Thematic Bible




Job 10:1 (show verse)

I loathe my own life;
I will give full vent to my complaint;
I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

Job 10:2 (show verse)

“I will say to God, ‘Do not condemn me;
Let me know why You contend with me.

Job 10:3 (show verse)

‘Is it right for You indeed to oppress,
To reject the labor of Your hands,
And to look favorably on the schemes of the wicked?

Job 10:4 (show verse)

‘Have You eyes of flesh?
Or do You see as a man sees?

Job 10:5 (show verse)

‘Are Your days as the days of a mortal,
Or Your years as man’s years,

Job 10:6 (show verse)

That You should seek for my guilt
And search after my sin?

Job 10:7 (show verse)

‘According to Your knowledge I am indeed not guilty,
Yet there is no deliverance from Your hand.

Job 10:8 (show verse)

Your hands fashioned and made me altogether,
And would You destroy me?

Job 10:9 (show verse)

‘Remember now, that You have made me as clay;
And would You turn me into dust again?

Job 10:10 (show verse)

‘Did You not pour me out like milk
And curdle me like cheese;

Job 10:11 (show verse)

Clothe me with skin and flesh,
And knit me together with bones and sinews?

Job 10:12 (show verse)

‘You have granted me life and lovingkindness;
And Your care has preserved my spirit.

Job 10:13 (show verse)

‘Yet these things You have concealed in Your heart;
I know that this is within You:

Job 10:14 (show verse)

If I sin, then You would take note of me,
And would not acquit me of my guilt.

Job 10:15 (show verse)

‘If I am wicked, woe to me!
And if I am righteous, I dare not lift up my head.
I am sated with disgrace and conscious of my misery.

Job 10:16 (show verse)

‘Should my head be lifted up, You would hunt me like a lion;
And again You would show Your power against me.

Job 10:17 (show verse)

‘You renew Your witnesses against me
And increase Your anger toward me;
Hardship after hardship is with me.

Job 10:18 (show verse)

Why then have You brought me out of the womb?
Would that I had died and no eye had seen me!

Job 10:19 (show verse)

‘I should have been as though I had not been,
Carried from womb to tomb.’

Job 10:20 (show verse)

“Would He not let my few days alone?
Withdraw from me that I may have a little cheer

Job 10:21 (show verse)

Before I go—and I shall not return—
To the land of darkness and deep shadow,

Job 10:22 (show verse)

The land of utter gloom as darkness itself,
Of deep shadow without order,
And which shines as the darkness.”