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Job Chapter 10

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Job

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In chapter ten, Job’s friends persist in their unhelpful and stubborn arguments, refusing to offer comfort despite his suffering. The chapter emphasizes the mystery of God’s justice and the limits of human understanding, reminding readers that divine plans are beyond our comprehension.

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(1) My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.
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Job 3:20Job 3:21Job 3:22Job 3:23Job 6:8Job 6:9Job 5:15Job 5:16Job 5:20Job 9:21Job 14:13Numbers 11:15

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Job 9:27

(2) I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; shew me wherefore thou contendest with me.
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Psalms 6:1Psalms 6:2Psalms 6:3Psalms 6:4Psalms 25:7Psalms 38:1Psalms 38:2Psalms 38:3Psalms 38:4Psalms 38:5Psalms 38:6Psalms 38:7

(3) Is it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?
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Job 34:5Job 34:6Job 34:7Job 34:18Job 34:19Job 36:7Job 36:8Job 36:9Job 36:17Job 36:18Job 40:2Job 40:8

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Obadiah 1:12II Kings 14:10II Chronicles 25:16II Chronicles 25:19Job 7:17Job 38:20

(4) Hast thou eyes of flesh? or seest thou as man seeth?
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Job 9:32I Samuel 16:7Luke 16:15Revelation 1:14

(5) Are thy days as the days of man? are thy years as man's days,
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Psalms 90:2Psalms 90:3Psalms 90:4Psalms 102:12Psalms 102:24Psalms 102:25Psalms 102:26Psalms 102:27Hebrews 1:12II Peter 3:8

(6) That thou enquirest after mine iniquity, and searchest after my sin?
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Job 10:14Job 10:15Job 10:16Job 10:17Psalms 10:15Psalms 44:21Jeremiah 2:34Zephaniah 1:12John 2:24John 2:25I Corinthians 4:5

(7) Thou knowest that I am not wicked; and there is none that can deliver out of thine hand.
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Job 23:10Job 31:6Job 31:14Job 31:35Job 42:7Psalms 1:6Psalms 7:3Psalms 7:8Psalms 7:9Psalms 17:3Psalms 26:1Psalms 26:2

(8) Thine hands have made me and fashioned me together round about; yet thou dost destroy me.
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Psalms 119:73Isaiah 43:7Job 10:3Genesis 6:6Genesis 6:7Jeremiah 18:3Jeremiah 18:4Jeremiah 18:5Jeremiah 18:6Jeremiah 18:7Jeremiah 18:8Jeremiah 18:9

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I Kings 6:5Ezekiel 46:23

(9) Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay; and wilt thou bring me into dust again?
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Job 7:7Psalms 25:6Psalms 25:7Psalms 25:18Psalms 89:47Psalms 106:4Genesis 2:7Genesis 3:19Isaiah 45:9Isaiah 64:8Jeremiah 18:6Job 17:14

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II Kings 8:12Leviticus 26:42I Samuel 1:11Exodus 15:26

(10) Hast thou not poured me out as milk, and curdled me like cheese?
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Psalms 139:14Psalms 139:15Psalms 139:16

(11) Thou hast clothed me with skin and flesh, and hast fenced me with bones and sinews.
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II Corinthians 5:2II Corinthians 5:3Job 40:17Job 40:18Ezekiel 37:4Ezekiel 37:5Ezekiel 37:6Ezekiel 37:7Ezekiel 37:8Ephesians 4:16

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Jeremiah 8:1II Samuel 21:13II Kings 23:18

(12) Thou hast granted me life and favour, and thy visitation hath preserved my spirit.
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Genesis 19:19Matthew 6:25Acts 17:25Acts 17:28

(13) And these things hast thou hid in thine heart: I know that this is with thee.
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Job 23:9Ecclesiastes 8:6Ecclesiastes 8:7Isaiah 45:15Romans 11:33Job 23:13Deuteronomy 32:39Isaiah 45:7Isaiah 46:9Isaiah 46:10Isaiah 46:11Lamentations 3:37

(14) If I sin, then thou markest me, and thou wilt not acquit me from mine iniquity.
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Job 13:26Job 13:27Job 14:16Psalms 130:3Psalms 139:1Job 7:21Exodus 34:7Numbers 14:18

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II Kings 8:12Exodus 15:26

(15) If I be wicked, woe unto me; and if I be righteous, yet will I not lift up my head. I am full of confusion; therefore see thou mine affliction;
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Job 10:7Job 9:29Job 27:7Psalms 9:17Isaiah 3:11Isaiah 6:5Malachi 3:18Romans 2:8Romans 2:9Job 9:12Job 9:15Job 9:20

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Matthew 10:41Luke 6:25Revelation 8:13

(16) For it increaseth. Thou huntest me as a fierce lion: and again thou shewest thyself marvellous upon me.
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Isaiah 38:13Lamentations 3:10Hosea 13:7Hosea 13:8Amos 3:8Numbers 16:29Numbers 16:30Deuteronomy 28:59

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Job 4:10

(17) Thou renewest thy witnesses against me, and increasest thine indignation upon me; changes and war are against me.
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Job 16:8Ruth 1:21Psalms 55:19Jeremiah 48:11Zephaniah 1:12Job 16:11Job 16:12Job 16:13Job 16:14Job 16:15Job 16:16Job 19:6

(18) Wherefore then hast thou brought me forth out of the womb? Oh that I had given up the ghost, and no eye had seen me!
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Job 3:10Job 3:11Jeremiah 15:10Jeremiah 20:14Jeremiah 20:15Jeremiah 20:16Jeremiah 20:17Jeremiah 20:18Matthew 26:24Job 11:20Job 14:10

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Luke 6:42Deuteronomy 19:21Luke 11:34

(19) I should have been as though I had not been; I should have been carried from the womb to the grave.
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Psalms 58:8

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Jeremiah 20:17Esther 2:6Psalms 46:2Jeremiah 4:30I Corinthians 7:30II Corinthians 7:8

(20) Are not my days few? cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,
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Job 7:6Job 7:7Job 7:16Job 8:9Job 9:25Job 9:26Job 14:1Psalms 39:5Psalms 103:15Psalms 103:16Job 7:17Job 7:18

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Proverbs 6:10Proverbs 24:33

(21) Before I go whence I shall not return, even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death;
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Job 7:8Job 7:9Job 7:10Job 14:10Job 14:11Job 14:12Job 14:13Job 14:14II Samuel 12:23II Samuel 14:14Isaiah 38:11Job 3:5

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Job 10:22Song of Solomon 6:13Job 28:3Jeremiah 13:16Matthew 6:23I John 2:11

(22) A land of darkness, as darkness itself; and of the shadow of death, without any order, and where the light is as darkness.
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Job 3:5Job 34:22Job 38:17Psalms 23:4Psalms 44:19Psalms 88:12Jeremiah 2:6Jeremiah 13:16Luke 16:26

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Matthew 6:23I John 2:11Isaiah 5:20Jeremiah 13:16John 12:35Job 28:3

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