Job
Job
30:1
But now [they that are] younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock.
But now [they that are] younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock.
Job
Job
30:2
Yea, whereto [might] the strength of their hands [profit] me, in whom old age was perished?
Yea, whereto [might] the strength of their hands [profit] me, in whom old age was perished?
Job
Job
30:3
For want and famine [they were] solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste.
For want and famine [they were] solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste.
Job
Job
30:4
Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots [for] their meat.
Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots [for] their meat.
Job
Job
30:5
They were driven forth from among [men], (they cried after them as [after] a thief;)
They were driven forth from among [men], (they cried after them as [after] a thief;)
Job
Job
30:6
To dwell in the clifts of the valleys, [in] caves of the earth, and [in] the rocks.
To dwell in the clifts of the valleys, [in] caves of the earth, and [in] the rocks.
Job
Job
30:7
Among the bushes they brayed; under the nettles they were gathered together.
Among the bushes they brayed; under the nettles they were gathered together.
Job
Job
30:8
[They were] children of fools, yea, children of base men: they were viler than the earth.
[They were] children of fools, yea, children of base men: they were viler than the earth.
Job
Job
30:9
And now am I their song, yea, I am their byword.
And now am I their song, yea, I am their byword.
Job
Job
30:10
They abhor me, they flee far from me, and spare not to spit in my face.
They abhor me, they flee far from me, and spare not to spit in my face.
Job
Job
30:11
Because he hath loosed my cord, and afflicted me, they have also let loose the bridle before me.
Because he hath loosed my cord, and afflicted me, they have also let loose the bridle before me.
Job
Job
30:12
Upon [my] right [hand] rise the youth; they push away my feet, and they raise up against me the ways of their destruction.
Upon [my] right [hand] rise the youth; they push away my feet, and they raise up against me the ways of their destruction.
Job
Job
30:13
They mar my path, they set forward my calamity, they have no helper.
They mar my path, they set forward my calamity, they have no helper.
Job
Job
30:14
They came [upon me] as a wide breaking in [of waters]: in the desolation they rolled themselves [upon me].
They came [upon me] as a wide breaking in [of waters]: in the desolation they rolled themselves [upon me].
Job
Job
30:15
Terrors are turned upon me: they pursue my soul as the wind: and my welfare passeth away as a cloud.
Terrors are turned upon me: they pursue my soul as the wind: and my welfare passeth away as a cloud.
Job
Job
30:16
And now my soul is poured out upon me; the days of affliction have taken hold upon me.
And now my soul is poured out upon me; the days of affliction have taken hold upon me.
Job
Job
30:17
My bones are pierced in me in the night season: and my sinews take no rest.
My bones are pierced in me in the night season: and my sinews take no rest.
Job
Job
30:18
By the great force [of my disease] is my garment changed: it bindeth me about as the collar of my coat.
By the great force [of my disease] is my garment changed: it bindeth me about as the collar of my coat.
Job
Job
30:19
He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and ashes.
He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and ashes.
Job
Job
30:20
I cry unto thee, and thou dost not hear me: I stand up, and thou regardest me [not].
I cry unto thee, and thou dost not hear me: I stand up, and thou regardest me [not].
Job
Job
30:21
Thou art become cruel to me: with thy strong hand thou opposest thyself against me.
Thou art become cruel to me: with thy strong hand thou opposest thyself against me.
Job
Job
30:22
Thou liftest me up to the wind; thou causest me to ride [upon it], and dissolvest my substance.
Thou liftest me up to the wind; thou causest me to ride [upon it], and dissolvest my substance.
Job
Job
30:23
For I know [that] thou wilt bring me [to] death, and [to] the house appointed for all living.
For I know [that] thou wilt bring me [to] death, and [to] the house appointed for all living.
Job
Job
30:24
Howbeit he will not stretch out [his] hand to the grave, though they cry in his destruction.
Howbeit he will not stretch out [his] hand to the grave, though they cry in his destruction.
Job
Job
30:25
Did not I weep for him that was in trouble? was [not] my soul grieved for the poor?
Did not I weep for him that was in trouble? was [not] my soul grieved for the poor?
Job
Job
30:26
When I looked for good, then evil came [unto me]: and when I waited for light, there came darkness.
When I looked for good, then evil came [unto me]: and when I waited for light, there came darkness.
Job
Job
30:27
My bowels boiled, and rested not: the days of affliction prevented me.
My bowels boiled, and rested not: the days of affliction prevented me.
Job
Job
30:28
I went mourning without the sun: I stood up, [and] I cried in the congregation.
I went mourning without the sun: I stood up, [and] I cried in the congregation.
Job
Job
30:29
I am a brother to dragons, and a companion to owls.
I am a brother to dragons, and a companion to owls.
Job
Job
30:30
My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat.
My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat.
Job
Job
30:31
My harp also is [turned] to mourning, and my organ into the voice of them that weep.
My harp also is [turned] to mourning, and my organ into the voice of them that weep.
