Job 19:2
How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?
How long will yee vexe my soule, and breake me in pieces with words?
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7And delivered just Lot, vexed with the filthy conversation of the wicked:
8(For that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed his righteous soul from day to day with their unlawful deeds;)
7And deliuered iust Lot, vexed with the filthy conuersation of the wicked:
8(For that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing & hearing, vexed his righteous soule from day to day, with their vnlawfull deeds.)
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6And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.
7For every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and of things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed of mankind:
8But the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.
6And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquitie: so is the tongue amongst our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature, and it is set on fire of hell.
7For euery †kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed of †mankind.
8But the tongue can no man tame, it is an vnruly euill, ful of deadly poyson.
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10And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?
10And they cried with a lowd voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, doest thou not iudge and auenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?
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Job 19:2
Sense 1: Extending a great distance or duration. Sense 2: To desire earnestly.
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The second-person plural subject pronoun, referring to the persons being addressed as those who are, do, or receive the stated predicate.
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To trouble, distress, afflict, harass, or oppress.
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Sense 1: A living person or creature; a life or self. Sense 2: The inward self distinguished from the body. Sense 3: The seat of desire or appetite.
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1. To separate, fracture, burst, or open. 2. To interrupt or violate. 3. To subdue. 4. To burst forth.
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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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Spoken or written expressions, sayings, statements, messages, commands, promises, reports, or units of meaningful speech.
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19:1THEN Job answered and said,
19:1¶ Then Iob answered, and sayd,
19:2How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?
19:2How long will yee vexe my soule, and breake me in pieces with words?
Selected passage19:3These ten times have ye reproached me: ye are not ashamed that ye make yourselves strange to me.
19:3These tenne times haue ye reproched me: you are not ashamed that you ‖make your selues strange to me.
19:4And be it indeed that I have erred, mine error remaineth with myself.
19:4And be it indeed that I haue erred, mine errour remaineth with my selfe.
19:5If indeed ye will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach:
19:5If indeed yee will magnifie your selues against me, and plead against me my reproch:
19:6Know now that God hath overthrown me, and hath compassed me with his net.
19:6Know now that God hath ouerthrowen me, and hath compassed me with his net.
19:7Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but there is no judgment.
19:7Behold, I cry out of ‖wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloude, but there is no iudgement.
19:8He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.
19:8Hee hath fenced vp my way that I cannot passe; and hee hath set darkenesse in my pathes.
19:9He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head.
19:9Hee hath stript me of my glory, and taken the crowne from my head.
19:10He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and mine hope hath he removed like a tree.
19:10He hath destroyed me on euery side, and I am gone: and mine hope hath he remooued like a tree.
19:11He hath also kindled his wrath against me, and he counteth me unto him as one of his enemies.
19:11He hath also kindled his wrath against me, and hee counteth me vnto him as one of his enemies.
19:12His troops come together, and raise up their way against me, and encamp round about my tabernacle.
19:12His troupes come together, and raise vp their way against me, and encampe round about my tabernacle.
19:13He hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are verily estranged from me.
19:13Hee hath put my brethren farre from me, and mine acquaintance are verely estranged from me.
19:14My kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me.
19:14My kinsefolke haue failed, and my familiar friends haue forgotten me.
19:15They that dwell in mine house, and my maids, count me for a stranger: I am an alien in their sight.
19:15They that dwell in mine house, and my maides count me for a stranger: I am an aliant in their sight.
19:16I called my servant, and he gave me no answer; I intreated him with my mouth.
19:16I called my seruant, and he gaue me no answere: I intreated him with my mouth.
19:17My breath is strange to my wife, though I intreated for the children’s sake of mine own body.
19:17My breath is strange to my wife, though I entreated for the childrens sake of †mine owne body.
19:18Yea, young children despised me; I arose, and they spake against me.
19:18Yea, ‖yong children despised me; I arose, and they spake against me.
19:19All my inward friends abhorred me: and they whom I loved are turned against me.
19:19*All †my inward friends abhorred me: and they whom I loued, are turned against me.
19:20My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.
19:20My bone cleaueth to my skinne, ‖and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skinne of my teeth.
19:21Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; for the hand of God hath touched me.
19:21Haue pity vpon me, haue pitie vpon me, O ye my friends; for the hand of God hath touched me.
19:22Why do ye persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?
19:22Why doe ye persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?
19:23Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book!
19:23†Oh that my wordes were now written, oh that they were printed in a booke!
19:24That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever!
19:24That they were grauen with an iron pen and lead, in the rocke for euer.
19:25For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth:
19:25For I know that my Redeemer liueth, and that he shall stand at the latter day, vpon the earth:
19:26And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God:
19:26‖And though after my skin, wormes destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God:
19:27Whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another; though my reins be consumed within me.
19:27Whom I shal see for my selfe, and mine eyes shall beholde, and not †another, though my reines bee consumed †within me.
19:28But ye should say, Why persecute we him, seeing the root of the matter is found in me?
19:28But ye should say, Why persecute we him? ‖seeing the root of the matter is found in me.
19:29Be ye afraid of the sword: for wrath bringeth the punishments of the sword, that ye may know there is a judgment.
19:29Bee ye afraid of the sword: for wrath bringeth the punishments of the sword, that yee may know there is a iudgement.