Job 16:11

God delivers me to the ungodly, and casts me into the hands of the wicked.

World English Bible British with Deuterocanon

In The King James Version

God hath delivered me to the ungodly, and turned me over into the hands of the wicked.

In Context

10They have gaped on me with their mouth. They have struck me on the cheek reproachfully. They gather themselves together against me.

12I was at ease, and he broke me apart. Yes, he has taken me by the neck, and dashed me to pieces. He has also set me up for his target.

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Cross References

Job 1:13It fell on a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother’s house,

Psalms 7:14Behold, he travails with iniquity. Yes, he has conceived mischief, and brought out falsehood.

Psalms 31:8You have not shut me up into the hand of the enemy. You have set my feet in a large place.

Romans 11:32For God has bound all to disobedience, that he might have mercy on all.

Matthew Henry on Job 16:7-17

Grievances of Job. ( b. c. 1520.) 6 Though I speak, my grief is not assuaged: and though I forbear, what am I eased? 7 But now he hath made me weary: thou hast made desolate all my company. 8 And thou hast filled me with wrinkles, which is a witness against me: and my leanness rising up in me beareth witness to my face. 9 He teareth me in his wrath, who hateth me: he gnasheth upon me with his teeth; mine enemy sharpeneth his eyes upon me. 10 They have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have smitten me upon the… Read the whole commentary →

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