Job 16:12
New Living Translation
12 “I was living quietly until he shattered me.
He took me by the neck and broke me in pieces.
Then he set me up as his target,
Job 7:20
New Living Translation
20 If I have sinned, what have I done to you,
O watcher of all humanity?
Why make me your target?
Am I a burden to you?[a]
Footnotes
- 7:20 As in Greek version; Hebrew reads target, so that I am a burden to myself?
Lamentations 3:11-12
New Living Translation
11 He has dragged me off the path and torn me in pieces,
leaving me helpless and devastated.
12 He has drawn his bow
and made me the target for his arrows.
Lamentations 3:4
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4 He has made my skin and flesh grow old.
He has broken my bones.
Romans 16:4
New Living Translation
4 In fact, they once risked their lives for me. I am thankful to them, and so are all the Gentile churches.
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Matthew 21:44
New Living Translation
44 Anyone who stumbles over that stone will be broken to pieces, and it will crush anyone it falls on.[a]”
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- 21:44 This verse is not included in some early manuscripts. Compare Luke 20:18.
Ezekiel 29:7
New Living Translation
7 When Israel leaned on you,
you splintered and broke
and stabbed her in the armpit.
When she put her weight on you,
you collapsed, and her legs gave way.
Psalm 44:19
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19 Yet you have crushed us in the jackal’s desert home.
You have covered us with darkness and death.
Job 29:18-19
New Living Translation
18 “I thought, ‘Surely I will die surrounded by my family
after a long, good life.[a]
19 For I am like a tree whose roots reach the water,
whose branches are refreshed with the dew.
Footnotes
- 29:18 Hebrew after I have counted my days like sand.
Job 29:3
New Living Translation
3 when he lit up the way before me
and I walked safely through the darkness.
Job 15:26
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26 Holding their strong shields,
they defiantly charge against him.
Job 9:17
New Living Translation
17 For he attacks me with a storm
and repeatedly wounds me without cause.
Job 7:12
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12 Am I a sea monster or a dragon
that you must place me under guard?
Job 4:10
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10 The lion roars and the wildcat snarls,
but the teeth of strong lions will be broken.
Job 3:26
New Living Translation
26 I have no peace, no quietness.
I have no rest; only trouble comes.”
Job 1:2-3
New Living Translation
2 He had seven sons and three daughters. 3 He owned 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 500 teams of oxen, and 500 female donkeys. He also had many servants. He was, in fact, the richest person in that entire area.
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