Job 3:26
I was not safe — nor was I quiet — Nor was I at rest — and trouble cometh!
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
I was not in safety, neither had I rest, neither was I quiet; yet trouble came.
In Context
25For a fear I feared and it meeteth me, And what I was afraid of doth come to me.
Cross References
Job 7:14And thou hast affrighted me with dreams, And from visions thou terrifiest me,
Psalms 143:11For Thy name's sake O Jehovah, Thou dost quicken me, In Thy righteousness, Thou bringest out from distress my soul,
Matthew Henry on Job 3:21-26
20 Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul; 21 Which long for death, but it cometh not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures; 22 Which rejoice exceedingly, and are glad, when they can find the grave? 23 Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in? 24 For my sighing cometh before I eat, and my roarings are poured out like the waters. 25 For the thing which I greatly feared is come upon me, and that which I was afraid of is come unto me.… Read the whole commentary →