Job 16:13
Go round against me do his archers. He splitteth my reins, and spareth not, He poureth out to the earth my gall.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
14He breaketh me — breach upon breach, He runneth upon me as a mighty one.
Cross References
Genesis 49:23And embitter him — yea, they have striven, Yea, hate him do archers;
Job 6:4For arrows of the Mighty [are] with me, Whose poison is drinking up my spirit. Terrors of God array themselves [for] me!
Job 19:27Whom I — I see on my side, And mine eyes have beheld, and not a stranger, Consumed have been my reins in my bosom.
Psalms 7:12If [one] turn not, His sword he sharpeneth, His bow he hath trodden — He prepareth it,
Lamentations 3:13He hath caused to enter into my reins The sons of His quiver.
Romans 8:32He who indeed His own Son did not spare, but for us all did deliver him up, how shall He not also with him the all things grant to us?
Matthew Henry on Job 16:7-17
Grievances of Job. ( b. c. 1520.) 6 Though I speak, my grief is not assuaged: and though I forbear, what am I eased? 7 But now he hath made me weary: thou hast made desolate all my company. 8 And thou hast filled me with wrinkles, which is a witness against me: and my leanness rising up in me beareth witness to my face. 9 He teareth me in his wrath, who hateth me: he gnasheth upon me with his teeth; mine enemy sharpeneth his eyes upon me. 10 They have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have smitten me upon the… Read the whole commentary →