Job 30:17
At night my bone hath been pierced in me, And mine eyelids do not lie down.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
My bones are pierced in me in the night season: and my sinews take no rest.
In Context
16And now, in me my soul poureth itself out, Seize me do days of affliction.
18By the abundance of power, Is my clothing changed, As the mouth of my coat it doth gird me.
Cross References
Job 7:4If I lay down then I said, 'When do I rise!' And evening hath been measured, And I have been full of tossings till dawn.
Psalms 6:2Favour me, O Jehovah, for I [am] weak, Heal me, O Jehovah, For troubled have been my bones,
Psalms 38:2For Thine arrows have come down on me, And Thou lettest down upon me Thy hand.
Matthew Henry on Job 30:16-31
Job Complains of His Affliction. ( b. c. 1520.) 15 Terrors are turned upon me: they pursue my soul as the wind: and my welfare passeth away as a cloud. 16 And now my soul is poured out upon me; the days of affliction have taken hold upon me. 17 My bones are pierced in me in the night season: and my sinews take no rest. 18 By the great force of my disease is my garment changed: it bindeth me about as the collar of my coat. 19 He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and ashes. 20 I cry unto thee,… Read the whole commentary →