Job 16:8 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

And thou hast laid fast hold on me, which is a witness against me: And my leanness riseth up against me, it testifieth to my face.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And thou hast filled me with wrinkles, which is a witness against me: And my leanness rising up in me beareth witness to my face.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

You have laid firm hold on me and have shriveled me up, which is a witness against me; and my leanness [and wretched state of body] are further evidence [against me]; [they] testify to my face.

American Standard Version (1901)

And thou hast laid fast hold on me, which is a witness against me: And my leanness riseth up against me, It testifieth to my face.

Common English Bible

seized me, which became grounds for an accusation. My leanness rises to bear witness against me.

Catholic Public Domain Version

But now my grief has crushed me, and all my limbs have been reduced to nothing.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But now my sorrow hath oppressed me: and all my limbs are brought to nothing.

Job 16:8 Cross References

Job 10:17

Thou renewest thy witnesses against me, And increasest thine indignation upon me; Changes and warfare are with me.

Job 17:7

Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, And all my members are as a shadow.

Job 19:20

My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, And I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.

Job 33:21

His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; And his bones that were not seen stick out.

Psalm 106:15

And he gave them their request; But sent leanness into their soul.

Psalm 109:24

My knees are weak through fasting; And my flesh faileth of fatness.

Isaiah 10:16

Therefore shall the Lord, the Lord of hosts, send among his fat ones leanness; and under his glory there shall be kindled a burning like the burning of fire.

Isaiah 24:16

From the uttermost part of the earth have we heard songs, glory to the righteous. But I said, I pine away, I pine away, woe is me! the treacherous dealers have dealt treacherously; yea, the treacherous dealers have dealt very treacherously.

Ephesians 5:27

that he might present the church to himself a glorious church, not having spot or wrinkle or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish.

Ruth 1:21

I went out full, and the LORD hath brought me home again empty: why call ye me Naomi, seeing the LORD hath testified against me, and the Almighty hath afflicted me?