Job 30:27
My belly boiled, and would not cease: 1 The days of poverty prevented me. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
My bowels boiled, and rested not: the days of affliction prevented me.
In Context
26But I, when I waited for good things, 1 Behold, days of evils came the more upon me. 1
28I went mourning without restraint: 1 And I have stood and cried out in the assembly. 1
Cross References
Psalms 22:4Yea, even if I should walk in the midst of the shadow of death, 1 I will not be afraid of evils: for thou art with me; 1 Thy rod and thy staff, these have comforted me. 1
Jeremiah 4:19I am pained in my bowels, my bowels, and the sensitive powers of my heart; my soul is in great commotion, my heart is torn: I will not be silent, for my soul has heard the sound of a trumpet, the cry of war, and of distress: it calls on destruction;
Lamentations 1:20Behold, O Lord; for I am afflicted: 1 My belly is troubled, 1 And my heart is turned within me; 1 For I have been grievously rebellious: 1 Abroad the sword has bereaved me, 1 Even as death at home. 1
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 →