Job 17:7
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7 My eye has grown dim from grief,
and all my members are like a shadow.(A)
Psalm 31:9-10
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9 Be gracious to me, O Lord, for I am in distress;
my eye wastes away from grief,
my soul and body also.
10 For my life is spent with sorrow
and my years with sighing;
my strength fails because of my misery,[a]
and my bones waste away.(A)
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- 31.10 Gk Syr: Heb my iniquity
Psalm 6:7
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7 My eyes waste away because of grief;
they grow weak because of all my foes.(A)
Job 16:16
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16 My face is red with weeping,
and deep darkness is on my eyelids,
Lamentations 5:17
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17 Because of this our hearts are sick;
because of these things our eyes have grown dim:(A)
Ecclesiastes 6:12
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12 For who knows what is good for mortals while they live the few days of their vain life, which they pass like a shadow? For who can tell them what will be after them under the sun?(A)
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Psalm 109:23
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23 I am gone like a shadow at evening;
I am shaken off like a locust.(A)
Job 16:8
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8 And he has[a] shriveled me up,
which is a witness against me;
my leanness has risen up against me,
and it testifies to my face.(A)
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- 16.8 Heb you have
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