Job 10:1
My soul doth loathe my life,—I let loose my complaint, I speak, in the bitterness of my soul.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
2I say unto GOD, Do not hold me guilty, Let me know, on what account thou contendest with me!
Cross References
Numbers 11:15But if, in this way, thou art going to deal with me, slay me, I beseech thee, slay, if I have found favour in thine eyes,—and let me not see my grief,
Job 3:20Wherefore give, to the wretched, light? Or, life, to the embittered in soul?—
Job 5:20In famine, he will ransom thee from death, and in battle from the power of the sword;
Job 6:8Oh that my request would come! and, my hope, oh that GOD would grant!
Job 6:26To decide words, do ye intend, When, to the wind, are spoken the sayings of one in despair?
Job 7:16I am wasted away, Not, to times age-abiding, can I live, Let me alone, for, a breath, are my days.
Matthew Henry on Job 10:1
Job owns here that he was full of confusion ( ver. 15 ), and as he was so was his discourse: he knew not what to say, and perhaps sometimes scarcely knew what he said. In this chapter, I. He complains of the hardships he was under ( ver. 1-7 ), and then comforts himself with this, that he was in the hand of the God that made him, and pleads that, ver. 8-13 . II. He complains again of the severity of God's dealings with him ( ver. 14-17 ), and then comforts himself with this, that death would put an end to his… Read the whole commentary →