Job 19:2

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Job 19:1–4 · Berean Standard Bible

1 Then Job answered:

2 “How long will you torment me and crush me with your words?

3 Ten times now you have reproached me; you shamelessly mistreat me.

4 Even if I have truly gone astray, my error concerns me alone.

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Job 8:2

“How long will you go on saying such things? The words of your mouth are a blustering wind.

Job 18:2

“How long until you end these speeches? Show some sense, and then we can talk.

Psalms 13:1

How long, O LORD? Will You forget me forever? How long will You hide Your face from me?

Revelation 6:10

And they cried out in a loud voice, “How long, O Lord, holy and true, until You avenge our blood and judge those who dwell upon the earth?”

Job 27:2

“As surely as God lives, who has deprived me of justice— the Almighty, who has embittered my soul—

Judges 16:16

Finally, after she had pressed him daily with her words and pleaded until he was sick to death,

Psalms 6:2

Be merciful to me, O LORD, for I am frail; heal me, O LORD, for my bones are in agony.

Psalms 6:3

My soul is deeply distressed. How long, O LORD, how long?

Psalms 42:10

Like the crushing of my bones, my enemies taunt me, while they say to me all day long, “Where is your God?”

2 Peter 2:7

and if He rescued Lot, a righteous man distressed by the depraved conduct of the lawless

2 Peter 2:8

(for that righteous man, living among them day after day, was tormented in his righteous soul by the lawless deeds he saw and heard)—

Psalms 55:21

His speech is smooth as butter, but war is in his heart. His words are softer than oil, yet they are swords unsheathed.

Psalms 59:7

See what they spew from their mouths— sharp words from their lips: “For who can hear us?”

Psalms 64:3

who sharpen their tongues like swords and aim their bitter words like arrows,

Proverbs 12:18

Speaking rashly is like a piercing sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.

Proverbs 18:21

Life and death are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruit.

James 3:6

The tongue also is a fire, a world of wickedness among the parts of the body. It pollutes the whole person, sets the course of his life on fire, and is itself set on fire by hell.

James 3:7

All kinds of animals, birds, reptiles, and creatures of the sea are being tamed and have been tamed by man,

James 3:8

but no man can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison.