Job 16:12 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹² I was at ease, and he brake me asunder; Yea, he hath taken me by the neck, and dashed me to pieces: He hath also set me up for his mark.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² I was at ease, but he hath broken me asunder: He hath also taken me by my neck, and shaken me to pieces, And set me up for his mark.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² I was living at ease, but [Satan] crushed me and broke me apart; yes, he seized me by the neck and dashed me in pieces; then he set me up for his target.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² I was at ease, and he brake me asunder; Yea, he hath taken me by the neck, and dashed me to pieces: He hath also set me up for his mark.

Common English Bible

¹² I was at rest, but he shattered me, seized me by the back of my neck, dashed me into pieces; he raised me up for his target.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² God has confined me with the immoral, and he has delivered me into the hands of the impious.

Job 16:12 Cross References

Job 7:20

If I have sinned, what do I unto thee, O thou watcher of men? Why hast thou set me as a mark for thee, So that I am a burden to myself?

Lamentations 3:4

My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.

Psalm 44:19

That thou hast sore broken us in the place of jackals, And covered us with the shadow of death.

Romans 16:4

who for my life laid down their own necks; unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles:

Matthew 21:44

And he that falleth on this stone shall be broken to pieces: but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will scatter him as dust.

Ezekiel 29:7

When they took hold of thee by thy hand, thou didst break, and didst rend all their shoulders: and when they leaned upon thee, thou brakest, and madest all their loins to be at a stand.

Job 29:3

When his lamp shined upon my head, And by his light I walked through darkness;

Job 15:26

He runneth upon him with a stiff neck, With the thick bosses of his bucklers:

Job 9:17

For he breaketh me with a tempest, And multiplieth my wounds without cause.

Job 7:12

Am I a sea, or a sea-monster, That thou settest a watch over me?

Job 4:10

The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, And the teeth of the young lions, are broken

Job 3:26

I am not at ease, neither am I quiet, neither have I rest; But trouble cometh.

Job 16:11

God delivereth me to the ungodly, And casteth me into the hands of the wicked.

Job 6:4

For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, The poison whereof my spirit drinketh up: The terrors of God do set themselves in array against me.

Job 23:16

For God hath made my heart faint, and the Almighty hath troubled me:

Lamentations 3:3

Surely against me he turneth his hand again and again all the day.