Job 6:2
O that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together!
King James Version
In Context
3For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.
Cross References
Job 23:2Even to day is my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning.
Proverbs 14:10The heart knoweth his own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy.
Matthew Henry on Job 6:2-8
Job's Reply to Eliphaz. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 But Job answered and said, 2 Oh that my grief were thoroughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together! 3 For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up. 4 For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison whereof drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God do set themselves in array against me. 5 Doth the wild ass bray when he hath grass? or loweth the ox over his fodder? 6 Can that which is unsavoury be eaten… Read the whole commentary →