Job 16:12
I was at ease, but he hath broken me asunder: he hath also taken me by my neck, and shaken me to pieces, and set me up for his mark.
King James Version
In Context
11God hath delivered me to the ungodly, and turned me over into the hands of the wicked.
Cross References
Job 1:2And there were born unto him seven sons and three daughters.
Job 4:10The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken.
Job 7:12Am I a sea, or a whale, that thou settest a watch over me?
Job 9:17For he breaketh me with a tempest, and multiplieth my wounds without cause.
Job 23:16For God maketh my heart soft, and the Almighty troubleth me:
Job 29:18Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand.
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 →