Job 30:19
He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and ashes.
Job 30:19 in other translations
| BSB | He throws me into the mud, and I have become like dust and ashes. |
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| WEB | He has cast me into the mire. I have become like dust and ashes. |
| ASV | He hath cast me into the mire, And I am become like dust and ashes. |
| YLT | Casting me into mire, And I am become like dust and ashes. |
| DARBY | He hath cast me into the mire, and I have become like dust and ashes. |
| BBE | Truly God has made me low, even to the earth, and I have become like dust. |
| Webster | He hath cast me into the mire, and I have become like dust and ashes. |
What does Job 30:19 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Job 30:16-23
16-23. Job's outward calamities affect his mind. poured out--in irrepressible complaints (Psa 42:4; Jos 7:5).
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Job 30:15-31
Job complains a great deal. Harbouring hard thoughts of God was the sin which did, at this time, most easily beset Job. When inward temptations join with outward calamities, the soul is hurried as in a tempest, and is filled with confusion. But woe be to those who really have God for an enemy! Compared with the awful state of ungodly men, what are all outward, or even inward temporal afflictions? There is something…
Job 30:19 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Job 30:19
- Job 9:31
Yet shalt thou plunge me in the ditch, and mine own clothes shall abhor me.
- Job 42:6
Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.
- Psalms 69:14
Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink: let me be delivered from them that hate me, and out of the deep waters.
- Genesis 18:27
And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord, which am but dust and ashes:
- Jeremiah 38:6
Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchiah the son of Hammelech, that was in the court of the prison: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. And in the dungeon there was no water, but mire: so Jeremiah sunk in the mire.
- Psalms 69:1-2
To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, A Psalm of David. Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul. I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.
- Job 2:8
And he took him a potsherd to scrape himself withal; and he sat down among the ashes.
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Context
- Job 30:18
By the great force of my disease is my garment changed: it bindeth me about as the collar of my coat.
- Job 30:19
He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and ashes.
- Job 30:20
I cry unto thee, and thou dost not hear me: I stand up, and thou regardest me not.
Job 30:19 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Derribóme en el lodo, y soy semejante al polvo y á la ceniza. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Il m’a jeté dans la boue, et je suis devenu comme la poussière et la cendre. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Er hat mich in den Kot geworfen, und ich bin dem Staube und der Asche gleich geworden. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Comparatus sum luto, et assimilatus sum favillæ et cineri. |