Job 19:9
He has stripped me of my honor and removed the crown from my head.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head.
In Context
8He has blocked my way so I cannot pass; He has veiled my paths with darkness.
10He tears me down on every side until I am gone; He uproots my hope like a tree.
Cross References
Job 29:7When I went out to the city gate and took my seat in the public square,
Job 30:1“But now they mock me, men younger than I am, whose fathers I would have refused to put with my sheep dogs.
Psalms 89:39You have renounced the covenant with Your servant and sullied his crown in the dust.
Psalms 89:44You have ended his splendor and cast his throne to the ground.
Lamentations 5:16The crown has fallen from our head. Woe to us, for we have sinned!
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 →