Job 19:21
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Have pity on me, my friends, have pity, for the hand of God has struck me.”
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“Have pity on me, my friends, have pity, for the hand of God has struck me.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; for the hand of God hath touched me.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; For the hand of God hath touched me.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Pity me, pity me, ye my friends, For the hand of God hath stricken against me.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Job 19:21 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Ruth 1:13would you wait for them to grow up? Would you refrain from having husbands? No, my daughters, it grieves me very much for your sakes that the hand of the LORD has gone out against me.”
- Job 1:11But stretch out Your hand and strike all that he has, and he will surely curse You to Your face.”
- Job 2:5But stretch out Your hand and strike his flesh and bones, and he will surely curse You to Your face.”
- Job 2:10“You speak as a foolish woman speaks,” he told her. “Should we accept from God only good and not adversity?” In all this, Job did not sin in what he said.
- Job 6:4For the arrows of the Almighty have pierced me; my spirit drinks in their poison; the terrors of God are arrayed against me.
- Job 6:14A despairing man should have the kindness of his friend, even if he forsakes the fear of the Almighty.
- Psalms 38:2For Your arrows have pierced me deeply, and Your hand has pressed down on me.
- Lamentations 3:3Indeed, He keeps turning His hand against me all day long.
- Romans 12:15Rejoice with those who rejoice; weep with those who weep.
- 1 Corinthians 12:26If one part suffers, every part suffers with it; if one part is honored, every part rejoices with it.
- Hebrews 13:3Remember those in prison as if you were bound with them, and those who are mistreated as if you were suffering with them.
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