Job 30:28
In gloom, I walked along, without sun, I arose—in the convocation, I cried out for help;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
I went mourning without the sun: I stood up, and I cried in the congregation.
In Context
27I boiled within me, and rested not, There confronted me—days of affliction;
29A brother, became I to the brutes that howl, and a companion to the birds that screech:
Cross References
Job 19:7Lo! I cry—out: Violence! but receive no answer, I cry aloud, but there is no vindication;
Psalms 42:9I will say onto GOD,—my rock, Wherefore hast thou forgotten me? Wherefore in gloom should I go, because of oppression by the enemy?
Isaiah 53:3Despised was he, and forsaken of men, Man of pains and familiar with sickness,—Yea, like one from whom the face is hidden, Despised, and we esteemed him not.
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 →