Job 30:27
I am churning within and cannot rest; days of affliction confront me.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
My bowels boiled, and rested not: the days of affliction prevented me.
In Context
26But when I hoped for good, evil came; when I looked for light, darkness fell.
28I go about blackened, but not by the sun. I stand up in the assembly and cry for help.
Cross References
Psalms 22:4In You our fathers trusted; they trusted and You delivered them.
Jeremiah 4:19My anguish, my anguish! I writhe in pain! Oh, the pain in my chest! My heart pounds within me; I cannot be silent. For I have heard the sound of the horn, the alarm of battle.
Lamentations 1:20See, O LORD, how distressed I am! I am churning within; my heart is pounding within me, for I have been most rebellious. Outside, the sword bereaves; inside, there is death.
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 →