Cross References

Job 23:2

Bible in Basic English 1965

Even today my outcry is bitter; his hand is hard on my sorrow.

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My soul is tired of life; I will let my sad thoughts go free in words; my soul will make a bitter outcry.

And would make clear to you the secrets of wisdom, and the wonders of his purpose!

And Job made answer and said,

If only I had knowledge of where he might be seen, so that I might come even to his seat!

For in addition to his sin, he is uncontrolled in heart; before our eyes he makes sport of God, increasing his words against him.

So I will not keep my mouth shut; I will let the words come from it in the pain of my spirit, my soul will make a bitter outcry.

For the weight of your hand was on me day and night; my body became dry like the earth in summer. Selah.

Let him be seated by himself, saying nothing, because he has put it on him.

Son of man, see, I am taking away the desire of your eyes by disease: but let there be no sorrow or weeping or drops running from your eyes.