Job 6:4
For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison of which drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God set themselves in array against me.
Webster Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
3For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.
5Doth the wild ass bray when he hath grass? or loweth the ox over his fodder?
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:42I will make my arrows drunk with blood, and my sword shall devour flesh; and that with the blood of the slain and of the captives from the beginning of revenges upon the enemy.
Job 9:17For he breaketh me with a tempest, and multiplieth my wounds without cause.
Job 16:12I was at ease, but he hath broken me asunder: he hath also taken me by my neck, and shaken me to pieces, and set me up for his mark.
Job 21:20His eyes shall see his destruction, and he shall drink of the wrath of the Almighty.
Job 31:23For destruction from God was a terror to me, and by reason of his highness I could not endure.
Psalms 18:14Yes, he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; and he shot out lightnings, and discomfited 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 →