Job 16:8 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁸ 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

⁸ 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

⁸ 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)

⁸ 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

⁸ seized me, which became grounds for an accusation. My leanness rises to bear witness against me.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ But now my grief has crushed me, and all my limbs have been reduced to nothing.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ 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?