Job 19:10

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“He tears me down on every side until I am gone; He uproots my hope like a tree.”

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BSBPD

“He tears me down on every side until I am gone; He uproots my hope like a tree.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and mine hope hath he removed like a tree.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“He hath broken me down on every side, and I am gone; And my hope hath he plucked up like a tree.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“He breaketh me down round about, and I go, And removeth like a tree my hope.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Job 19:10 — 15 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Job 1:13One day, while Job’s sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother’s house,
  2. Job 2:7So Satan went out from the presence of the LORD and infected Job with terrible boils from the soles of his feet to the crown of his head.
  3. Job 6:11What strength do I have, that I should still hope? What is my future, that I should be patient?
  4. Job 7:6My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle; they come to an end without hope.
  5. Job 8:13Such is the destiny of all who forget God; so the hope of the godless will perish.
  6. Job 12:14What He tears down cannot be rebuilt; the man He imprisons cannot be released.
  7. Job 14:19as water wears away the stones and torrents wash away the soil, so You destroy a man’s hope.
  8. Job 17:11My days have passed; my plans are broken off— even the desires of my heart.
  9. Job 17:15where then is my hope? Who can see any hope for me?
  10. Job 24:20The womb forgets them; the worm feeds on them; they are remembered no more. So injustice is like a broken tree.
  11. Psalms 37:35I have seen a wicked, ruthless man flourishing like a well-rooted native tree,
  12. Psalms 88:13But to You, O LORD, I cry for help; in the morning my prayer comes before You.
  13. Psalms 102:11My days are like lengthening shadows, and I wither away like grass.
  14. Lamentations 2:5The Lord is like an enemy; He has swallowed up Israel. He has swallowed up all her palaces and destroyed her strongholds. He has multiplied mourning and lamentation for the Daughter of Judah.
  15. 2 Corinthians 4:8We are hard pressed on all sides, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair;

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