Job 19:10
He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and mine hope hath he removed like a tree.
King James Version
In Context
9He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head.
11He hath also kindled his wrath against me, and he counteth me unto him as one of his enemies.
Cross References
Job 1:13And there was a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother’s house:
Job 6:11What is my strength, that I should hope? and what is mine end, that I should prolong my life?
Job 8:13So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite’s hope shall perish:
Job 14:19The waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man.
Job 17:15And where is now my hope? as for my hope, who shall see it?
Psalms 37:35I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree.
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 →