Job 30:22
And thou hast put me to grief, 1 And hast cast me away from safety. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Thou liftest me up to the wind; thou causest me to ride upon it, and dissolvest my substance.
In Context
21They attacked me also without mercy: 1 Thou hast scourged me with a strong hand. 1
23For I know that death will destroy me: 1 For the earth is the house appointed for every mortal. 1
Cross References
Job 21:18And they shall be as chaff before the wind, 1 Or as dust which the storm has taken up. 1
Psalms 1:4Not so the ungodly—not so: 1 But rather as the chaff which the wind scatters away from the face of the earth. 1
Psalms 104:3Glory in his holy name: 1 Let the heart of them that seek the Lord rejoice. 1
Jeremiah 4:11At that time they shall say to this people and to Jerusalem, There is a spirit of error in the wilderness: the way of the daughter of my people is not to purity, nor to holiness.
Hosea 4:19Thou art a blast of wind in her wings, and they shall be ashamed because of their altars.
Matthew Henry on Job 30:16-31
Job Complains of His Affliction. ( b. c. 1520.) 15 Terrors are turned upon me: they pursue my soul as the wind: and my welfare passeth away as a cloud. 16 And now my soul is poured out upon me; the days of affliction have taken hold upon me. 17 My bones are pierced in me in the night season: and my sinews take no rest. 18 By the great force of my disease is my garment changed: it bindeth me about as the collar of my coat. 19 He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and ashes. 20 I cry unto thee,… Read the whole commentary →