Job 19:22
Why do you persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?
World English Bible Classic
In The King James Version
Why do ye persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?
In Context
21“Have pity on me. Have pity on me, you my friends, for the hand of God has touched me.
23“Oh that my words were now written! Oh that they were inscribed in a book!
Cross References
Job 10:16If my head is held high, you hunt me like a lion. Again you show yourself powerful to me.
Job 16:11God delivers me to the ungodly, and casts me into the hands of the wicked.
Job 31:31if the men of my tent have not said, ‘Who can find one who has not been filled with his meat?’
Psalms 69:27Charge them with crime upon crime. Don’t let them come into your righteousness.
Micah 3:3who also eat the flesh of my people, and peel their skin from off them, and break their bones, and chop them in pieces, as for the pot, and as meat within the cauldron.
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 →