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Job 19:3 KJV (With Strong’s)

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These ten timesa have ye reproached me: ye are not ashamed that ye κmake yourselves strange to me.

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Gen. 31:7• ⁷And your father has mocked me, and has changed my wages ten times; but God suffered him not to hurt me. (Gen. 31:7)

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or, harden yourselves against me.

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ten times.

Gen. 31:7• ⁷And your father has mocked me, and has changed my wages ten times; but God suffered him not to hurt me. (Gen. 31:7)

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Lev. 26:26• ²⁶When I break the staff of your bread, ten women shall bake your bread in one oven, and shall deliver you the bread again by weight; and ye shall eat, and not be satisfied. (Lev. 26:26)

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Num. 14:22• ²²for all those men who have seen my glory, and my signs, which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have tempted me these ten times, and have not hearkened to my voice, (Num. 14:22)

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Neh. 4:12• ¹²And it came to pass that when the Jews that dwelt by them came and told us so ten times, from all the places whence they returned to us, (Neh. 4:12)

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Dan. 1:20• ²⁰And in all matters of judicious wisdom, as to which the king enquired of them, he found them ten times better than all the scribes and magicians that were in all his realm. (Dan. 1:20)

ye reproached.

Job 4:6‑11• ⁶Hath not thy piety been thy confidence, and the perfection of thy ways thy hope?
⁷Remember, I pray thee, who that was innocent has perished? and where were the upright cut off?
⁸Even as I have seen, they that plough iniquity and sow mischief, reap the same.
⁹By the breath of +God they perish, and by the blast of his nostrils are they consumed.
¹⁰The roar of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken;
¹¹The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the whelps of the lioness are scattered. (Job 4:6‑11)

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Job 5:3‑4• ³I myself saw the foolish taking root, but suddenly I cursed his habitation.
⁴His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, and there is no deliverer: (Job 5:3‑4)

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Job 8:4‑6• ⁴If thy children have sinned against him, he hath also given them over into the hand of their transgression.
⁵If thou seek earnestly unto *God, and make thy supplication to the Almighty,
⁶If thou be pure and upright, surely now he will awake for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous; (Job 8:4‑6)

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Job 11:3,14• ³Should thy fictions make men hold their peace? and shouldest thou mock, and no one make thee ashamed?
¹⁴If thou put far away the iniquity which is in thy hand, and let not wrong dwell in thy tents; (Job 11:3,14)

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Job 15:4‑6,11‑12• ⁴Yea, thou makest piety of none effect, and restrainest meditation before *God.
⁵For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou hast chosen the tongue of the crafty.
⁶Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I; and thy lips testify against thee.
¹¹Are the consolations of *God too small for thee? and the word gently spoken to thee?
¹²Why doth thy heart carry thee away? and why do thine eyes wink? (Job 15:4‑6,11‑12)

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Job 18:4‑21• ⁴Thou that tearest thyself in thine anger, shall the earth be forsaken for thee? and shall the rock be removed out of its place?
⁵Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the flame of his fire shall not shine.
⁶The light shall become dark in his tent, and his lamp over him shall be put out.
⁷The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.
⁸For he is sent into the net by his own feet, and he walketh on the meshes;
⁹The gin taketh him by the heel, the snare layeth hold on him;
¹⁰A cord is hidden for him in the ground, and his trap in the way.
¹¹Terrors make him afraid on every side, and chase him at his footsteps.
¹²His strength is hunger-bitten, and calamity is ready at his side.
¹³The firstborn of death devoureth the members of his body; it will devour his members.
¹⁴His confidence shall be rooted out of his tent, and it shall lead him away to the king of terrors:
¹⁵They who are none of his shall dwell in his tent; brimstone shall be showered upon his habitation:
¹⁶His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off;
¹⁷His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name on the pasture-grounds.
¹⁸He is driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.
¹⁹He hath neither son nor grandson among his people, nor any remaining in the places of his sojourn.
²⁰They that come after shall be astonished at his day, as they that went before them were affrighted.
²¹Surely, such are the dwellings of the unrighteous man, and such the place of him that knoweth not *God. (Job 18:4‑21)

make yourselves strange to me.

or, harden yourselves againstme.

Job 19:17• ¹⁷My breath is strange to my wife, and my entreaties to the children of my mother's womb. (Job 19:17)

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Gen. 42:7• ⁷And Joseph saw his brethren, and knew them; but he made himself strange to them, and spoke roughly to them, and said to them, Whence come ye? And they said, From the land of Canaan, to buy food. (Gen. 42:7)

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Psa. 69:8• ⁸I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother's sons; (Psa. 69:8)

• We must take Job’s words as literally true: the speeches of Bildad and the others crushed him by their cruel severity. “Ten times” —a complete number—they had heaped reproaches upon him, and had amazed him by the unjust charges they had shamelessly made against him. What proof had they of sins in his past? If he had really erred, the secret lay in his own bosom. (“Job 3-31” by S. Ridout)

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These ten times have ye reproached me; ye are not ashamed to stupefy meb.

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Or "to stun me"; others, "wrong me."