Job 30:1
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)““But now they mock me, men younger than I am, whose fathers I would have refused to entrust with my sheep dogs.”
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““But now they mock me, men younger than I am, whose fathers I would have refused to entrust with my sheep dogs.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock.”
King James Version · Public Domain“But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, Whose fathers I disdained to set with the dogs of my flock.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And now, laughed at me, Have the younger in days than I, Whose fathers I have loathed to set With the dogs of my flock.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Job 30:1 — 16 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Kings 2:23From there, Elisha went up to Bethel, and as he was walking up the road, a group of boys came out of the city and jeered at him, chanting, “Go up, you baldhead! Go up, you baldhead!”
- Job 12:4I am a laughingstock to my friends, though I called on God, and He answered. The righteous and upright man is a laughingstock.
- Job 19:13He has removed my brothers from me; my acquaintances have abandoned me.
- Job 19:18Even little boys scorn me; when I appear, they deride me.
- Job 29:8the young men saw me and withdrew, and the old men rose to their feet.
- Psalms 35:15But when I stumbled, they assembled in glee; they gathered together against me. Assailants I did not know slandered me without ceasing.
- Psalms 69:12Those who sit at the gate mock me, and I am the song of drunkards.
- Isaiah 3:5The people will oppress one another, man against man, neighbor against neighbor; the young will rise up against the old, and the base against the honorable.
- Mark 14:65Then some of them began to spit on Him. They blindfolded Him, struck Him with their fists, and said to Him, “Prophesy!” And the officers received Him with slaps in His face.
- Mark 15:17They dressed Him in a purple robe, twisted together a crown of thorns, and set it on His head.
- Luke 23:14and said to them, “You brought me this man as one who was inciting the people to rebellion. I have examined Him here in your presence and found Him not guilty of your charges against Him.
- Luke 23:18But they all cried out in unison: “Away with this man! Release Barabbas to us!”
- Luke 23:35The people stood watching, and the rulers sneered at Him, saying, “He saved others; let Him save Himself if He is the Christ of God, the Chosen One.”
- Luke 23:39One of the criminals who hung there heaped abuse on Him. “Are You not the Christ?” he said. “Save Yourself and us!”
- Acts 17:5The Jews, however, became jealous. So they brought in some troublemakers from the marketplace, formed a mob, and sent the city into an uproar. They raided Jason’s house in search of Paul and Silas, hoping to bring them out to the people.
- Titus 1:12As one of their own prophets has said, “Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons.”
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