Job 16:16 {17}
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My face is swollen with weeping, and my eyelids are dim.

Job 16:20
My friends are full of words: my eye poureth out tears to God.

Job 17:7
My eye is dim through indignation, and my limbs are brought as it were to nothing.

Job 24:17
If the morning suddenly appear, it is to them the shadow of death: and they walk in darkness as if it were in light.

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My face is swollen with weeping, and my eyelids are dim.

thy face

Psalm 6:6,7 I have laboured in my groanings, every night I will wash my bed: I will water my couch with my tears. . . .

Psalm 31:9 Have mercy on me, O Lord, for I am afflicted: my eye is troubled with wrath, my soul, and my belly:

Psalm 32:3 Because I was silent my bones grew old; whilst I cried out all the day long.

Psalm 69:3 I have laboured with crying; my jaws are become hoarse, my eyes have failed, whilst I hope in my God.

Psalm 102:3-5,9 For my days are vanished like smoke, and my bones are grown dry like fuel for the fire. . . .

Isaiah 52:14 As many have been astonished at thee, so shall his visage be inglorious among men, and his form among the sons of men.

Lamentations 1:16 Ain. Therefore do I weep, and my eyes run down with water: because the comforter, the relief of my soul, is far from me: my children are desolate because the enemy hath prevailed.

on my eyelids

Job 17:7 My eye is dim through indignation, and my limbs are brought as it were to nothing.

Psalm 116:3 The sorrows of death have compassed me: and the perils of hell have found me. I met with trouble and sorrow:

Jonah 2:1-10 Now the Lord prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah: and Jonah was in the belly of a fish for three days and three nights. . . .

Mark 14:34 And he saith to them: My soul is sorrowful even unto death. Stay you here and watch.

Context
Job Decries his Comforters
15I have sowed sackcloth upon my skin, and have covered my flesh with ashes. 16My face is swollen with weeping, and my eyelids are dim.17These things have I suffered without the iniquity of my hand, when I offered pure prayers to God.…
Lexicon
My face
פָּנַ֣י (pā·nay)
Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face

is red
חֳ֭מַרְמְרוּ (ḥo·mar·mə·rū)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 2560: To boil up, to ferment, to glow, to smear with pitch

with
מִנִּי־ (min·nî-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 4480: A part of, from, out of

weeping,
בֶ֑כִי (ḇe·ḵî)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1065: A weeping, a dripping

and deep shadows
צַלְמָֽוֶת׃ (ṣal·mā·weṯ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6757: Death-like shadow, deep shadow

circle
וְעַ֖ל (wə·‘al)
Conjunctive waw | Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

my eyes;
עַפְעַפַּ֣י (‘ap̄·‘ap·pay)
Noun - mdc | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 6079: An eyelash, morning ray


Additional Translations
My face is red with weeping, and deep shadows circle my eyes;My face is foul with weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death;

My face is red with weeping, And on my eyelids is the shadow of death;

They sewed sackcloth upon my skin, and my strength has been spent on the ground.

My face is red with weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death;

My face is foul with weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death;

My face is foul with weeping, and on my eyelids are the shades of death;

My face is red with weeping. Deep darkness is on my eyelids.

My face is foul with weeping, And on mine eyelids is death-shade.
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