Thy hands fashioned and made me; and now thou dost turn about and destroy me.
Job 9:17 - Revised Standard Version For he crushes me with a tempest, and multiplies my wounds without cause; Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For he breaketh me with a tempest, And multiplieth my wounds without cause. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For He overwhelms and breaks me with a tempest and multiplies my wounds without cause. American Standard Version (1901) For he breaketh me with a tempest, And multiplieth my wounds without cause. Common English Bible Who bruises me with a tempest and multiplies my wounds for no reason? Catholic Public Domain Version For he will crush me in a whirlwind and multiply my wounds, even without cause. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For he shall crush me in a whirlwind and multiply my wounds, even without cause. |
Thy hands fashioned and made me; and now thou dost turn about and destroy me.
I was at ease, and he broke me asunder; he seized me by the neck and dashed me to pieces; he set me up as his target,
He breaks me with breach upon breach; he runs upon me like a warrior.
And they sat with him on the ground seven days and seven nights, and no one spoke a word to him, for they saw that his suffering was very great.
And the Lord said to Satan, “Have you considered my servant Job, that there is none like him on the earth, a blameless and upright man, who fears God and turns away from evil? He still holds fast his integrity, although you moved me against him, to destroy him without cause.”
So Satan went forth from the presence of the Lord, and afflicted Job with loathsome sores from the sole of his foot to the crown of his head.
“As God lives, who has taken away my right, and the Almighty, who has made my soul bitter;
Thou liftest me up on the wind, thou makest me ride on it, and thou tossest me about in the roar of the storm.
in spite of my right I am counted a liar; my wound is incurable, though I am without transgression.’
If I summoned him and he answered me, I would not believe that he was listening to my voice.
Yea, let none that wait for thee be put to shame; let them be ashamed who are wantonly treacherous.
The voice of the Lord breaks the cedars, the Lord breaks the cedars of Lebanon.
Deep calls to deep at the thunder of thy cataracts; all thy waves and thy billows have gone over me.
so do thou pursue them with thy tempest and terrify them with thy hurricane!
And I will make justice the line, and righteousness the plummet; and hail will sweep away the refuge of lies, and waters will overwhelm the shelter.”
Behold, the storm of the Lord! Wrath has gone forth, a whirling tempest; it will burst upon the head of the wicked.
Therefore thus says the Lord God: I will make a stormy wind break out in my wrath; and there shall be a deluge of rain in my anger, and great hailstones in wrath to destroy it.
he will not break a bruised reed or quench a smoldering wick, till he brings justice to victory;
and the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell; and great was the fall of it.”
It is to fulfil the word that is written in their law, ‘They hated me without a cause.’
Jesus answered, “It was not that this man sinned, or his parents, but that the works of God might be made manifest in him.