Cross References

Job 19:19

God's Word

All my closest friends are disgusted with me. Those I love have turned against me.

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My relatives and my closest friends have stopped coming. My house guests have forgotten me.

Even young children despise me. If I stand up, they make fun of me.

“So you are as unreliable to me ⌞as they are⌟. You see something terrifying, and you are afraid.

My loved ones and my friends keep their distance and my relatives stand far away because of my sickness.

Have pity on me, O Lord! Raise me up so that I can pay them back

Even my closest friend whom I trusted, the one who ate my bread, has lifted his heel against me.

⌞My best friend⌟ has betrayed his friends. He has broken his solemn promise.

You have taken my friends far away from me. You made me disgusting to them. I’m shut in, and I can’t get out.

Jesus said to him, “Judas, do you intend to betray the Son of Man with a kiss?”