Parallel Verses New International Version He throws me into the mud, and I am reduced to dust and ashes. King James Bible He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and ashes. Darby Bible Translation He hath cast me into the mire, and I have become like dust and ashes. World English Bible He has cast me into the mire. I have become like dust and ashes. Young's Literal Translation Casting me into mire, And I am become like dust and ashes. Job 30:19 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleIs my garment changed - There seem to be here plain allusions to the effect of his cruel disease; the whole body being enveloped with a kind of elephantine hide, formed by innumerable incrustations from the ulcerated surface. It bindeth me about - There is now a new kind of covering to my body, formed by the effects of this disease; and it is not a garment which I can cast off; it is as closely attached to me as the collar of my coat. Or, my disease seizes me as a strong armed man; it has throttled me, and cast me in the mud. This is probably an allusion to two persons struggling: the stronger seizes the other by the throat, brings him down, and treads him in the dirt. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge cast me Job 9:31 Yet shall you plunge me in the ditch, and my own clothes shall abhor me. Psalm 69:1,2 Save me, O God; for the waters are come in to my soul... dust Job 2:8 And he took him a potsherd to scrape himself with; and he sat down among the ashes. Job 42:6 Why I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes. Library Christian SympathyJob, in his great indignation at the shameful accusation of unkindness to the needy, pours forth the following very solemn imprecation--"If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail; or have eaten my morsel myself alone, and the fatherless hath not eaten thereof; if I have seen any perish for want of clothing, or any poor without covering; if his loins have not blessed me, and if he were not warmed with the fleece of my sheep; if I have lifted up my … Charles Haddon Spurgeon—Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 8: 1863 Of Confession of Our Infirmity and of the Miseries of this Life Cross References Genesis 18:27 Then Abraham spoke up again: "Now that I have been so bold as to speak to the Lord, though I am nothing but dust and ashes, Psalm 69:2 I sink in the miry depths, where there is no foothold. I have come into the deep waters; the floods engulf me. Psalm 69:14 Rescue me from the mire, do not let me sink; deliver me from those who hate me, from the deep waters. Jump to Previous Ashes Cast Casting Dust Earth Low Mire Mud Reduced ThrowsJump to Next Ashes Cast Casting Dust Earth Low Mire Mud Reduced ThrowsLinks Job 30:19 NIVJob 30:19 NLT Job 30:19 ESV Job 30:19 NASB Job 30:19 KJV Job 30:19 Bible Apps Job 30:19 Biblia Paralela Job 30:19 Chinese Bible Job 30:19 French Bible Job 30:19 German Bible Job 30:19 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |
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