Job 10:1
My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.
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2I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; show me wherefore you contend with me.
Cross References
Numbers 11:15And if you deal thus with me, kill me, I pray you, instantly, if I have found favour in your sight; and let me not see my wretchedness.
Job 3:20Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul;
Job 5:20In famine he shall redeem you from death: and in war from the power of the sword.
Job 6:8Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant me the thing that I long for!
Job 6:26Do all of you imagine to reprove words, and the speeches of one that is desperate, which are as wind?
Job 7:16I loathe it; I would not live always: let me alone; for my days are vanity.
Matthew Henry on Job 10:1
Job owns here that he was full of confusion ( ver. 15 ), and as he was so was his discourse: he knew not what to say, and perhaps sometimes scarcely knew what he said. In this chapter, I. He complains of the hardships he was under ( ver. 1-7 ), and then comforts himself with this, that he was in the hand of the God that made him, and pleads that, ver. 8-13 . II. He complains again of the severity of God's dealings with him ( ver. 14-17 ), and then comforts himself with this, that death would put an end to his… Read the whole commentary →