Job 30:27
My heart is troubled, and doesn’t rest. Days of affliction have come on me.
World English Bible Classic
In The King James Version
My bowels boiled, and rested not: the days of affliction prevented me.
In Context
26When I looked for good, then evil came. When I waited for light, darkness came.
28I go mourning without the sun. I stand up in the assembly, and cry for help.
Cross References
Psalms 22:4Our fathers trusted in you. They trusted, and you delivered them.
Jeremiah 4:19My anguish, my anguish! I am pained at my very heart! My heart trembles within me. I can’t hold my peace, because you have heard, O my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war.
Lamentations 1:20“Look, LORD; for I am in distress. My heart is troubled. My heart turns over within me, for I have grievously rebelled. Abroad, the sword bereaves. At home, it is like 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 →