Job 6:4
For the khitzim (arrows) of Shaddai are in me, 1 the poison whereof drinketh my ruach; 1 the terrors of Eloah do set themselves in array against me. 1
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
3For now it would be heavier than the chol of the seas; 1 therefore my words are impetuous. 1
5Doth the pereh (wild donkey) bray when he hath desheh? 1 Or loweth the ox over his fodder? 1
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:42I will make Mine khitzim (arrows) drunk with dahm, 1 and My cherev shall devour basar; 1 and that with the dahm of the slain and of the captives, 1 from the head of leaders of the foe. 1
Job 9:17For He breaketh me in a sa'arah (tempest, storm), 1 and multiplieth my wounds without cause. 1
Job 16:12I was at ease, but He hath shattered me; 1 He hath also taken me by my neck, and shaken me to pieces, 1 and set me up for His mattarah (object of attack, target). 1
Job 21:20His eyes shall see his destruction, 1 and he shall drink of the wrath of Shaddai. 1
Job 31:23For destruction from El was a pachad to me, 1 and by reason of His majesty I could not endure. 1
Psalms 18:14Hashem also thundered in Shomayim, 1 and Elyon gave His voice 1 amid barad and coals of eish. 1
Matthew Henry on Job 6:2-8
Job's Reply to Eliphaz. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 But Job answered and said, 2 Oh that my grief were thoroughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together! 3 For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up. 4 For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison whereof drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God do set themselves in array against me. 5 Doth the wild ass bray when he hath grass? or loweth the ox over his fodder? 6 Can that which is unsavoury be eaten… Read the whole commentary →