Job 30:17
It pearceth my bones in the night, and my sinewes take no rest.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
My bones are pierced in me in the night season: and my sinews take no rest.
In Context
16Therefore my soule is nowe powred out vpon me, and the dayes of affliction haue taken holde on me.
18For the great vehemencie is my garment changed, which compasseth me about as the colar of my coate.
Cross References
Job 7:4If I layed me downe, I sayde, When shall I arise? and measuring the euening I am euen full with tossing to and from vnto the dawning of the day.
Psalms 6:2Haue mercie vpon me, O Lord, for I am weake: O Lord heale me, for my bones are vexed.
Psalms 38:2For thine arrowes haue light vpon me, and thine hand lyeth vpon me.
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 →