Hiob 16:8
And thou hast filled me with wrinkles, which is a witness against me: and my leanness rising up in me beareth witness to my face.
Context
This verse from Hiob Chapter 16 connects to 8 cross-references. Job calls his friends 'miserable comforters' and says he could speak as they do if their positions were reversed. He describes God as his adversary who has handed him over to the ungodly. Yet amid despair he appeals to his …
Andere Übersetzungen
And thou hast laid fast hold on me, which is a witness against me: And my leanness riseth up against me, It testifieth to my face.
And Thou dost loathe me, For a witness it hath been, And rise up against me doth my failure, In my face it testifieth.
It has come up as a witness against me, and the wasting of my flesh makes answer to my face.
Querverweise
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My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.
Thou renewest thy witnesses against me, and increasest thine indignation upon me; changes and war are against me.
My knees are weak through fasting; and my flesh faileth of fatness.
And he gave them their request; but sent leanness into their soul.
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