Job 19:9
My glory—from off me, hath he stripped, and hath removed the crown of my head;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head.
In Context
8My way, hath he walled up, that I cannot pass, and, upon my paths, hath he made darkness rest;
10He hath ruined me on every side, and I am gone, and he hath taken away—like a tree—my hope;
Cross References
Job 29:7When I went out to the gate unto the city, in the open place, made ready my seat,
Job 30:1But, now, they who are of fewer days than I, have poured derision upon me; whose fathers I refused—to set with the dogs of my flock.
Psalms 89:39Thou hast cast down the covenant of thy Servant, Thou hast profaned, to the earth, his crown;
Psalms 89:44Thou hast brought to an end his splendour, And, his throne—to the ground, hast thou hurled;
Lamentations 5:16Fallen is the crown of our head. Surely woe to us, for we have sinned.
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 →