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Job 23:2

Even to-day, is my complaint rebellion? His hand, is heavier than my groaning.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

Even to day is my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning.

In Context

1Then responded Job, and said:—

3Oh that I knew where I might find him! I would come even unto his dwelling-place;

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Cross References

Job 7:11I also, cannot restrain my mouth,—I must speak, in the anguish of my spirit, I must find utterance, in the bitterness of my soul.

Job 11:6That he would declare to thee the secrets of wisdom, for they are double to that which actually is,—Know then that GOD could bring into forgetfulness for thee, a portion of thine iniquity.

Psalms 77:2In the day of my distress—unto My Lord, will I seek, My hand, by night, hath been outstretched and never once became slack, My soul, hath refused to be consoled;

Lamentations 3:28Let him sit alone, and keep silence, because he took it upon himself:

Matthew Henry on Job 23:2-8

The Reply of Job to Eliphaz; Job Appeals from Man to God. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Then Job answered and said, 2 Even to day is my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning. 3 Oh that I knew where I might find him! that I might come even to his seat! 4 I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments. 5 I would know the words which he would answer me, and understand what he would say unto me. 6 Will he plead against me with his great power? No; but he would put strength in me. 7 There the… Read the whole commentary →

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