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Job 6:4

For, the arrows of the Almighty, are in me, The heat whereof, my spirit is drinking up, The, terrors of GOD, array themselves against me.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison whereof drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God do set themselves in array against me.

In Context

3For, now, beyond the sand of the seas, would it be heavy, On this account, my words, have wandered.

5Doth the wild ass bray over grass? Or loweth the ox over his fodder?

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:42I will make mine arrows drunk with blood, And, my sword, shall devour flesh,—With the blood of the slain and the captive, With the flesh of the chief leader of the foe.

Job 9:17For, with a tempest, would he fall upon me, and would multiply my wounds without need;

Job 16:12At ease, was I when he shattered me, Yea he seized me by my neck, and dashed me in pieces, then set me up for himself as a mark:

Job 21:20His own eyes, shall see his misfortune, and, the wrath of the Almighty, shall he drink.

Job 31:23For, a dread unto me, was calamity from GOD, and, from his majesty, I could not escape.

Psalms 18:14And he sent forth his arrows and scattered them, yea, lightnings, he shot out, and confused them.

Matthew Henry on Job 6:2-8

Job's Reply to Eliphaz. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 But Job answered and said, 2 Oh that my grief were thoroughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together! 3 For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up. 4 For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison whereof drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God do set themselves in array against me. 5 Doth the wild ass bray when he hath grass? or loweth the ox over his fodder? 6 Can that which is unsavoury be eaten… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

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