New American Standard Bible 2020
Job 16:6-16
6“IfH518 I speakH1696, 1my painH3511 is not lessenedH2820, And if I refrainH2308, whatH4100 pain leavesH1980 me?7But nowH6258 He has 2exhaustedH3811 me; You have laidH8074 3wasteH8074 allH3605 my groupH5712 of loved ones.8And You have shriveledH7059 me up, 45It has becomeH1961 a witnessH5707; And my 6infirmityH3585 risesH6965 upH6965 against me, It testifiesH6030 to my faceH6440.9His angerH639 has 7tornH2963 me and 8huntedH7852 me downH7852, He has 9gnashedH2786 at me with His teethH8127; My 10enemyH6862 11glaresH3913H5869 at me.10They have 12gapedH6473 at me with their mouthsH6310, They have 1314slappedH5221 me on the cheekH3895 with contemptH2781; They have 15massedH4390H3162 themselves againstH5921 me.11GodH410 handsH5462 me overH5462 to criminalsH5760, And tossesH3399 me into the handsH3027 of the wickedH7563.12I was at easeH7961, but 16He shatteredH6565 me, And He has graspedH270 me by my neckH6203 and shakenH6483 me toH6483 piecesH6483; He has also setH6965 me upH6965 as His 17targetH4307.13His 18arrowsH7228 surroundH5437 me. He splitsH6398 my kidneysH3629 openH6398 withoutH3808 mercyH2550; He poursH8210 outH8210 19my bileH4845 on the groundH776.14He 20breaksH6555 throughH6555 me with breachH6556 afterH5921H6440 breachH6556; He 21runsH7323 at me like a warriorH1368.15I have sewedH8609 22sackclothH8242 overH5921 my skinH1539, And 23thrustH5953 my hornH7161 in the dustH6083.16My faceH6440 is flushedH2560 from 24weepingH1065, 25And deepH6757 darknessH6757 is on my eyelidsH6079,
Notes
- 1. Job 16:6 Job 9:27, 28 ↩
- 2. Job 16:7 Job 7:3 ↩
- 3. Job 16:7 Job 16:20; 19:13-15 ↩
- 4. Job 16:8 I.e., Job’s condition ↩
- 5. Job 16:8 Job 10:17 ↩
- 6. Job 16:8 Job 19:20; Ps 109:24 ↩
- 7. Job 16:9 Job 19:11; Hos 6:1 ↩
- 8. Job 16:9 Lit borne a grudge against me ↩
- 9. Job 16:9 Ps 35:16; Lam 2:16; Acts 7:54 ↩
- 10. Job 16:9 Job 13:24; 33:10 ↩
- 11. Job 16:9 Lit sharpens his eyes ↩
- 12. Job 16:10 Ps 22:13 ↩
- 13. Job 16:10 Lit struck ↩
- 14. Job 16:10 Is 50:6; Lam 3:30; Acts 23:2 ↩
- 15. Job 16:10 Job 30:12; Ps 35:15 ↩
- 16. Job 16:12 Job 9:17 ↩
- 17. Job 16:12 Job 7:20; Lam 3:12 ↩
- 18. Job 16:13 Job 6:4; 19:12; 25:3 ↩
- 19. Job 16:13 Job 20:25 ↩
- 20. Job 16:14 Job 9:17 ↩
- 21. Job 16:14 Joel 2:7 ↩
- 22. Job 16:15 Gen 37:34; Ps 69:11 ↩
- 23. Job 16:15 Ps 7:5 ↩
- 24. Job 16:16 Job 16:20 ↩
- 25. Job 16:16 Job 24:17 ↩
Commentaries on Job 16
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
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