Job 9:17
Good News Translation
He sends storms to batter and bruise me without any reason at all.

New Revised Standard Version
For he crushes me with a tempest, and multiplies my wounds without cause;

Contemporary English Version
He would strike me with a storm and increase my injuries for no reason at all.

New American Bible
With a storm he might overwhelm me, and multiply my wounds for nothing;

Douay-Rheims Bible
For he shall crush me in a whirlwind, and multiply my wounds even without cause.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

For he shall crush me in a whirlwind, and multiply my wounds even without cause.

For he

Job 16:14 He hath torn me with wound upon wound, he hath rushed in upon me like a giant.

Psalm 29:5 The voice of the Lord breaketh the cedars: yea, the Lord shall break the cedars of Libanus.

Psalm 42:7 Deep calleth on deep, at the noise of thy flood-gates. All thy heights and thy billows have passed over me.

Psalm 83:15 So shalt thou pursue them with thy tempest: and shalt trouble them in thy wrath.

Isaiah 28:17 And I will set judgment in weight, and justice in measure: and hail shall overturn the hope of falsehood: and waters shall overflow its protection.

Jeremiah 23:19 Behold the whirlwind of the Lord's indignation shall come forth, and a tempest shall break out and come upon the head of the wicked.

Ezekiel 13:13 Therefore thus saith the Lord God: Lo, I will cause a stormy wind to break forth in my indignation, and there shall be an overflowing shower in my anger: and great hailstones in my wrath to consume.

Matthew 7:27 And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and they beat upon that house, and it fell, and great was the fall thereof.

Matthew 12:20 The bruised reed he shall not break: and smoking flax he shall not extinguish: till he send forth judgment unto victory.

multiplieth

Job 1:14-19 There came a messenger to Job, and said: The oxen were ploughing, and the asses feeding beside them, . . .

Job 2:7,13 So Satan went forth from the presence of the Lord, and struck Job with a very grievous ulcer, from the sole of the foot even to the top of his head: . . .

without cause

Job 2:3 And the Lord said to Satan: Hast thou considered my servant, Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a man simple and upright, and fearing God, and avoiding evil, and still keeping his innocence? But thou hast moved me against him, that I should afflict him without cause.

Job 16:17 These things have I suffered without the iniquity of my hand, when I offered pure prayers to God.

Job 34:6 For in judging me there is a lie: my arrow is violent without any sin.

Psalm 25:3 Neither let my enemies laugh at me: for none of them that wait on thee shall be confounded.

John 9:3 Jesus answered: Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents; but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.

John 15:25 But that the word may be fulfilled which is written in their law: they hated me without cause.

Context
Job: How Can I Argue with God?
16And if he should hear me when I call, I should not believe that he had heard my voice. 17For he shall crush me in a whirlwind, and multiply my wounds even without cause.18He alloweth not my spirit to rest, and he filleth me with bitterness.…
Cross References
Job 9:16
And if he should hear me when I call, I should not believe that he had heard my voice.

Job 16:12
I that was formerly so wealthy, am all on a sudden broken to pieces: he hath taken me by my neck, he hath broken me, and hath set me up to be his mark.

Job 16:14
He hath torn me with wound upon wound, he hath rushed in upon me like a giant.

Job 30:22
Thou hast lifted me up, and set me as it were upon the wind, and thou hast mightily dashed me.

Psalm 83:15
So shalt thou pursue them with thy tempest: and shalt trouble them in thy wrath.

Job 9:16
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