Job 10:16 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁶ Bold as a lion you hunt me; you repeat your exploits against me.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ For it increaseth. Thou huntest me as a fierce lion: And again thou shewest thyself marvellous upon me.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ If I lift myself up, You hunt me like a lion and again show Yourself [inflicting] marvelous [trials] upon me.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ And if my head exalt itself, thou huntest me as a lion; And again thou showest thyself marvellous upon me.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ I could boast like a lion, and you would hunt me; you would do awesome things to me again.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ And because of pride, you will seize me like a lioness, and having returned, you torment me to an extraordinary degree.

Job 10:16 Cross References

Isaiah 38:13

I cry for help until morning; like a lion he breaks all my bones; from day to night you bring me to an end.

Lamentations 3:10

He is a bear lying in wait for me, a lion in hiding;

Job 5:9

He does great things and unsearchable, marvelous things without number.

Amos 3:8

The lion has roared; who will not fear? The Lord God has spoken; who can but prophesy?

Deuteronomy 28:59

then the Lord will overwhelm both you and your offspring with severe and lasting afflictions and grievous and lasting maladies.

Job 13:24

Why do you hide your face and count me as your enemy?

Job 16:9

He has torn me in his wrath and hated me; he has gnashed his teeth at me; my adversary sharpens his eyes against me.

Jeremiah 5:6

Therefore a lion from the forest shall kill them; a wolf from the desert shall destroy them. A leopard is watching against their cities; everyone who goes out of them shall be torn in pieces, because their transgressions are many; their faithlessness is great.

Hosea 5:14

For I will be like a lion to Ephraim and like a young lion to the house of Judah. I myself will tear and go away; I will carry off, and no one shall rescue.