Job 16:12-14

¹²I was contentedly minding my business when God beat me up. He grabbed me by the neck and threw me around. He set me up as his target,

¹³then rounded up archers to shoot at me. Merciless, they shot me full of arrows; bitter bile poured from my gut to the ground.

¹⁴He burst in on me, onslaught after onslaught, charging me like a mad bull.

In Job 16, Job responds to Eliphaz with raw, unvarnished anguish. He accuses his friends of being miserable comforters who multiply words without help. Job turns from them to God, but finds no relief — only a sense that God has become his adversary, tearing him apart like a wild bea

References· Job 16

a: v.19 — My witness is in heaven: Mark 11:10; Romans 1:9, 1 Thessalonians 2:10, Genesis 31:50, Job 25:2, Romans 9:1, 2 Corinthians 11:31, 1 Thessalonians 2:5, Psalms 113:5, 1 Samuel 12:5, 2 Corinthians 1:23

Midvash cross references + OpenBible.info data (CC BY 4.0).

Copiado para área de transferência

Job 16:12-14

References· Job 16

Text Size

Reading Theme

Reading mode

References· Job 16

Job 16:12-14

Chapter summary

References· Job 16

Text Size

Reading Theme

Reading mode

Chapter summary

References· Job 16