Job 30:17
Night, boreth, my bones, all over me,—and, my sinews, find no rest;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
My bones are pierced in me in the night season: and my sinews take no rest.
In Context
16Now, therefore, over myself, my soul poureth itself out, There seize me days of affliction:
18Most effectually, is my skin disfigured,—Like the collar of my tunic, it girdeth me about:
Cross References
Job 7:4As soon as I lie down, I say, When shall I arise? yet he lengtheneth out the evening, and I am wearied with tossings until the breeze of twilight.
Psalms 6:2Show me favour, O Yahweh, for languishing am I: Heal me, O Yahweh,—for dismayed are my bones:
Psalms 38:2For, thine arrows, have sunk down into me, and thy hand, presseth heavily upon me.
Matthew Henry on Job 30:16-31
Job Complains of His Affliction. ( b. c. 1520.) 15 Terrors are turned upon me: they pursue my soul as the wind: and my welfare passeth away as a cloud. 16 And now my soul is poured out upon me; the days of affliction have taken hold upon me. 17 My bones are pierced in me in the night season: and my sinews take no rest. 18 By the great force of my disease is my garment changed: it bindeth me about as the collar of my coat. 19 He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and ashes. 20 I cry unto thee,… Read the whole commentary →