Job 19:9
And he has stripped me of my glory, 1 And has taken the crown from my head. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head.
In Context
8I am fenced round about, and can by no means escape: 1 He has set darkness before my face. 1
10He has torn me round about, and I am gone: 1 And he has cut off my hope like a tree. 1
Cross References
Job 29:7When I went forth early in the city, 1 And the seat was placed for me in the streets. 1
Job 30:1But now the youngest have laughed me to scorn, 1 Now they reprove me in their turn, 1 Whose fathers I set at nought; 1 Whom I did not deem worthy to be with my shepherd dogs. 1
Lamentations 5:16The crown has fallen from our head: 1 Yea, woe to us! for we have sinned. 1
Matthew Henry on Job 19:9-23
Job Complains of God's Displeasure; Job Complains of His Friends. ( b. c. 1520.) 8 He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths. 9 He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head. 10 He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and mine hope hath he removed like a tree. 11 He hath also kindled his wrath against me, and he counteth me unto him as one of his enemies. 12 His troops come together, and raise up their way against me, and encamp round about my… Read the whole commentary →