Job 19:9
Mine honour from off me He hath stripped, And He turneth the crown from my head.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head.
In Context
8My way He hedged up, and I pass not over, And on my paths darkness He placeth.
10He breaketh me down round about, and I go, And removeth like a tree my hope.
Cross References
Job 29:7When I go out to the gate by the city, In a broad place I prepare my seat.
Job 30:1And now, laughed at me, Have the younger in days than I, Whose fathers I have loathed to set With the dogs of my flock.
Psalms 89:39Hast rejected the covenant of Thy servant, Thou hast polluted to the earth his crown,
Psalms 89:44Hast caused [him] to cease from his brightness, And his throne to the earth hast cast down.
Lamentations 5:16Fallen hath the crown [from] our head, Woe [is] now to us, for we have sinned.
Matthew Henry on Job 19:9-23
Job Complains of God's Displeasure; Job Complains of His Friends. ( b. c. 1520.) 8 He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths. 9 He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head. 10 He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and mine hope hath he removed like a tree. 11 He hath also kindled his wrath against me, and he counteth me unto him as one of his enemies. 12 His troops come together, and raise up their way against me, and encamp round about my… Read the whole commentary →