Job 19:15

Bible in Basic English (1941)

I am strange to my women-servants, and seem to them as one from another country.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 31:31-32 : 31 If the men of my tent did not say, Who has not had full measure of his meat? 32 The traveller did not take his night's rest in the street, and my doors were open to anyone on a journey;
  • Ps 123:3 : 3 Have mercy on us, O Lord, have mercy on us: for all men are looking down on us.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 19:11-14
    4 verses
    84%

    11His wrath is burning against me, and I am to him as one of his haters.

    12His armies come on together, they make their road high against me, and put up their tents round mine.

    13He has taken my brothers far away from me; they have seen my fate and have become strange to me.

    14My relations and my near friends have given me up, and those living in my house have put me out of their minds.

  • Ps 69:8-9
    2 verses
    78%

    8I have become strange to my brothers, and like a man from a far country to my mother's children.

    9I am on fire with passion for your house; and the hard things which are said about you have come on me.

  • Job 19:16-19
    4 verses
    77%

    16At my cry my servant gives me no answer, and I have to make a prayer to him.

    17My breath is strange to my wife, and I am disgusting to the offspring of my mother's body.

    18Even young children have no respect for me; when I get up their backs are turned on me.

    19All the men of my circle keep away from me; and those dear to me are turned against me.

  • 12Let my prayer come to your ears, O Lord, and give attention to my cry, make an answer to my weeping: for my time here is short before you, and in a little time I will be gone, like all my fathers.

  • 2Our heritage is given up to men of strange lands, our houses to those who are not our countrymen.

  • Ps 18:44-45
    2 verses
    74%

    44From the time when my name comes to their ears they will be ruled by me: men of other countries will, with false hearts, put themselves under my authority.

    45They will be wasting away, they will come out of their secret places shaking with fear.

  • 11My lovers and my friends keep away from my disease; my relations keep far away.

  • Ps 31:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

    11Because of all those who are against me, I have become a word of shame to my neighbours; a cause of shaking the head and a fear to my friends: those who saw me in the street went in flight from me.

    12I have gone from men's minds and memory like a dead man; I am like a broken vessel.

  • 3Ten times now you have made sport of me; it gives you no sense of shame to do me wrong.

  • 19I am living in a strange land: do not let your teachings be kept secret from me.

  • 72%

    45Men of other countries will, with false hearts, put themselves under my authority: from the time when my name comes to their ears, they will be ruled by me.

    46They will be wasted away, they will come out of their secret places shaking with fear.

  • 32The traveller did not take his night's rest in the street, and my doors were open to anyone on a journey;

  • 3For men who are going after me have come out against me, violent men are purposing to take my soul; they have not put God before their eyes. (Selah.)

  • 19See how those who are against me are increased, for bitter is their hate of me.

  • 15But they took pleasure in my trouble, and came together, yes, low persons came together against me without my knowledge; they never came to an end of wounding me.

  • 8You have sent my friends far away from me; you have made me a disgusting thing in their eyes: I am shut up, and not able to come out.

  • 19For only to them was the land given, and no strange people were among them:)

  • 2If only I had in the waste land a night's resting-place for travellers, so that I might go away, far from my people! for they are all untrue, a band of false men.

  • 15For we, as all our fathers were, are like men from a strange country before you, who have got a place for a time in the land; our days on the earth are like a shade, and there is no hope of going on.

  • 7I have given up my house, I have let my heritage go; I have given the loved one of my soul into the hands of her haters.

  • 5Sorrow is mine because I am strange in Meshech, and living in the tents of Kedar.

  • 9He has put off my glory from me, and taken the crown from my head.

  • 10For my haters are waiting secretly for me; and those who are watching for my soul are banded together in their evil designs,

  • 9The women of my people you have been driving away from their dearly loved children; from their young ones you are taking my glory for ever.

  • 4Looking to my right side, I saw no man who was my friend: I had no safe place; no one had any care for my soul.

  • 6He has made me a word of shame to the peoples; I have become a mark for their sport.

  • 4Because of this my spirit is overcome; and my heart is full of fear.

  • 12For it was not my hater who said evil of me; that would have been no grief to me; it was not one outside the number of my friends who made himself strong against me, or I would have kept myself from him in a secret place;

  • 8My haters say evil of me all day; those who are violent against me make use of my name as a curse.

  • 7But now he has overcome me with weariness and fear, and I am in the grip of all my trouble.

  • 13If I did wrong in the cause of my man-servant, or my woman-servant, when they went to law with me;

  • 10And strange men may be full of your wealth, and the fruit of your work go to the house of others;

  • 10Their mouths are open wide against me; the blows of his bitter words are falling on my face; all of them come together in a mass against me.

  • 17I am able to see all my bones; their looks are fixed on me:

  • 18You have sent my friends and lovers far from me; I am gone from the memory of those who are dear to me.

  • 10See, he is looking for something against me; in his eyes I am as one of his haters;

  • 21Give ear to the voice of my grief; I have no comforter; all my haters have news of my troubles, they are glad because you have done it: let the day of fate come when they will be like me.

  • 27Whom I will see on my side, and not as one strange to me. My heart is broken with desire.

  • 18And he said to him, We are on our way from Beth-lehem-judah to the inmost parts of the hill-country of Ephraim: I came from there and went to Beth-lehem-judah: now I am on my way back to my house, but no man will take me into his house.

  • 10I am disgusting to them; they keep away from me, and put marks of shame on me.