Job 7:11
Also I — I withhold not my mouth — I speak in the distress of my spirit, I talk in the bitterness of my soul.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
10He turneth not again to his house, Nor doth his place discern him again.
12A sea -[monster] am I, or a dragon, That thou settest over me a guard?
Cross References
Genesis 42:21And they say one unto another, 'Verily we [are] guilty concerning our brother, because we saw the distress of his soul, in his making supplication unto us, and we did not hearken: therefore hath this distress come upon us.'
2 Kings 4:27And she cometh in unto the man of God, unto the hill, and layeth hold on his feet, and Gehazi cometh nigh to thrust her away, and the man of God saith, 'Let her alone, for her soul [is] bitter to her, and Jehovah hath hidden [it] from me, and hath not declared [it] to me.'
Job 10:1My soul hath been weary of my life, I leave off my talking to myself, I speak in the bitterness of my soul.
Job 13:13Keep silent from me, and I speak, And pass over me doth what?
Job 21:3Bear with me, and I speak, And after my speaking — ye may deride.
Job 23:2Also — to-day [is] my complaint bitter, My hand hath been heavy because of my sighing.
Matthew Henry on Job 7:8-17
7 O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good. 8 The eye of him that hath seen me shall see me no more: thine eyes are upon me, and I am not. 9 As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more. 10 He shall return no more to his house, neither shall his place know him any more. 11 Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul. 12 Am I a sea, or a whale, that thou… Read the whole commentary →