Job 16:11

God has delivered me to unjust men; He has thrown me to the clutches of the wicked.

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

God hath delivered me to the ungodly, and turned me over into the hands of the wicked.

In Context

10They open their mouths against me and strike my cheeks with contempt; they join together against me.

12I was at ease, but He shattered me; He seized me by the neck and crushed me. He has set me up as His target;

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Cross References

Job 1:13One day, while Job’s sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother’s house,

Psalms 7:14Behold, the wicked man travails with evil; he conceives trouble and births falsehood.

Psalms 31:8You have not delivered me to the enemy; You have set my feet in the open.

Romans 11:32For God has consigned everyone to disobedience so that He may have mercy on everyone.

Matthew Henry on Job 16:7-17

Grievances of Job. ( b. c. 1520.) 6 Though I speak, my grief is not assuaged: and though I forbear, what am I eased? 7 But now he hath made me weary: thou hast made desolate all my company. 8 And thou hast filled me with wrinkles, which is a witness against me: and my leanness rising up in me beareth witness to my face. 9 He teareth me in his wrath, who hateth me: he gnasheth upon me with his teeth; mine enemy sharpeneth his eyes upon me. 10 They have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have smitten me upon the… Read the whole commentary →

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