Job 19:21
Haue pitie vpon me: haue pitie vpon me, (O yee my friendes) for the hande of God hath touched me.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; for the hand of God hath touched me.
In Context
20My bone cleaueth to my skinne and to my flesh, and I haue escaped with the skinne of my teeth.
22Why do ye persecute me, as God? and are not satisfied with my flesh?
Cross References
Ruth 1:13Would yee tarie for them, till they were of age? would ye be deferred for them from taking of husbands? nay my daughters: for it grieueth me much for your sakes that the hand of the Lord is gone out against me.
Job 2:5But stretch now out thine hand, and touch his bones and his flesh, to see if he will not blaspheme thee to thy face.
Job 6:4For the arrowes of the Almightie are in me, the venime whereof doeth drinke vp my spirit, and the terrours of God fight against me.
Psalms 38:2For thine arrowes haue light vpon me, and thine hand lyeth vpon me.
Romans 12:15Reioyce with them that reioyce, and weepe with them that weepe.
Hebrews 13:3Remember them that are in bondes, as though ye were bounde with them: and them that are in affliction, as if ye were also afflicted in the body.
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 →