◄ Job 23:16 ►
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New Revised Standard Version
God has made my heart faint; the Almighty has terrified me;

Contemporary English Version
makes me tremble with fear.

New American Bible
For it is God who has made my heart faint, the Almighty who has terrified me.

Douay-Rheims Bible
God hath softened my heart, and the Almighty hath troubled me.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

God hath softened my heart, and the Almighty hath troubled me.

For God

Psalm 22:14 I am poured out like water; and all my bones are scattered. My heart is become like wax melting in the midst of my bowels.

Isaiah 6:5 And I said: Woe is me, because I have held my peace; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people that hath unclean lips, and I have seen with my eyes the King the Lord of hosts.

Isaiah 57:16 For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be angry unto the end: because the spirit shall go forth from my face, and breathings I will make.

Almighty

Job 27:2 As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment, and the Almighty, who hath brought my soul to bitterness,

Ruth 1:20 But she said to them: Call me not Noemi (that is, beautiful,) but call me Mara (that is, bitter), for the Almighty hath quite filled me with bitterness.

Psalm 88:16 Thy wrath hath come upon me: and thy terrors have troubled me.

Joel 1:15 Ah, ah, ah, for the day: because the day of the Lord is at hand, and it shall come like destruction from the mighty.

Context
Job Longs for God
…15And therefore I am troubled at his presence, and when I consider him, I am made pensive with fear. 16God hath softened my heart, and the Almighty hath troubled me.17For I have not perished because of the darkness that hangs over me, neither hath the mist covered my face.…
Cross References
Deuteronomy 20:3
Hear, O Israel, you join battle this day against your enemies, let not your heart be dismayed, be not afraid, do not give back, fear ye them not:

Job 23:15
And therefore I am troubled at his presence, and when I consider him, I am made pensive with fear.

Job 27:2
As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment, and the Almighty, who hath brought my soul to bitterness,

Psalm 22:14
I am poured out like water; and all my bones are scattered. My heart is become like wax melting in the midst of my bowels.

Jeremiah 51:46
And lest your hearts faint, and ye fear for the rumour that shall be heard in the land: and a rumour shall come in one year, and after this year another rumour: and iniquity in the land, and ruler upon ruler.

Job 23:15
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