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Job 6:4 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison whereof drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God do set themselves in array "
Job 6:4
Verse in Context
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Oh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together!
For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.
For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison whereof drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God do set themselves in array
Doth the wild ass bray when he hath grass? or loweth the ox over his fodder?
Can that which is unsavoury be eaten without salt? or is there any taste in the white of an egg?
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Job 6:1
"But Job answered and said,"
Job 6:2
"Oh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together!"
Job 6:3
"For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up."
Job 6:5
"Does the ass of the fields give out his voice when he has grass? or does the ox make sounds over his food?"
Job 6:5
"Doth the wild ass bray when he hath grass? or loweth the ox over his fodder?"
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