Job 3:26

I was not in safety, neither had I rest, neither was I quiet; yet trouble came.

King James Version

In Context

25For the thing which I greatly feared is come upon me, and that which I was afraid of is come unto me.

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Cross References

Job 7:14Then thou scarest me with dreams, and terrifiest me through visions:

Psalms 143:11Quicken me, O LORD, for thy name’s sake: for thy righteousness’ sake bring my soul out of trouble.

Matthew Henry on Job 3:21-26

20 Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul; 21 Which long for death, but it cometh not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures; 22 Which rejoice exceedingly, and are glad, when they can find the grave? 23 Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in? 24 For my sighing cometh before I eat, and my roarings are poured out like the waters. 25 For the thing which I greatly feared is come upon me, and that which I was afraid of is come unto me.… Read the whole commentary →

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