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Job 21

Job 21:4 KJV (With Strong’s)

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As for me, is my complaint
siyach (Hebrew #7879)
a contemplation; by implication, an utterance
KJV usage: babbling, communication, complaint, meditation, prayer, talk.
Pronounce: see'-akh
Origin: from 7878
to man
'adam (Hebrew #120)
ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
KJV usage: X another, + hypocrite, + common sort, X low, man (mean, of low degree), person.
Pronounce: aw-dawm'
Origin: from 119
? and if it were so, why should not my spirit
ruwach (Hebrew #7307)
wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being (including its expression and functions)
KJV usage: air, anger, blast, breath, X cool, courage, mind, X quarter, X side, spirit((-ual)), tempest, X vain, ((whirl-))wind(-y).
Pronounce: roo'-akh
Origin: from 7306
be μtroubled
qatsar (Hebrew #7114)
to dock off, i.e. curtail (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative); especially to harvest (grass or grain)
KJV usage: X at all, cut down, much discouraged, grieve, harvestman, lothe, mourn, reap(-er), (be, wax) short(-en, -er), straiten, trouble, vex.
Pronounce: kaw-tsar'
Origin: a primitive root
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shortened.

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is my complaint.
Job 7:11‑21• 11Therefore I will not restrain my mouth: I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.
 12Am I a sea, or a sea-monster, that thou settest a watch over me?
 13When I say, My bed shall comfort me, my couch shall ease my complaint;
 14Then thou scarest me with dreams, and terrifiest me through visions;
 15So that my soul chooseth strangling, death, rather than my bones.
 16I loathe it; I shall not live always: let me alone, for my days are a breath.
 17What is man, that thou makest much of him? and that thou settest thy heart upon him?
 18And that thou visitest him every morning, triest him every moment?
 19How long wilt thou not look away from me, nor let me alone till I swallow down my spittle?
 20Have I sinned, what do I unto thee, thou Observer of men? Why hast thou set me as an object of assault for thee, so that I am become a burden to myself?
 21And why dost not thou forgive my transgression and take away mine iniquity? for now shall I lie down in the dust, and thou shalt seek me early, and I shall not be. (Job 7:11‑21)
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Job 10:1‑2• 1My soul is weary of my life: I will give free course to my complaint; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.
 2I will say unto +God, Do not condemn me; shew me wherefore thou strivest with me. (Job 10:1‑2)
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1 Sam. 1:16• 16Take not thy handmaid for a daughter of Belial: for out of the abundance of my grief and provocation have I spoken hitherto. (1 Sam. 1:16)
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Psa. 22:1‑3• 1To the chief Musician. Upon Aijeleth-Shahar. A Psalm of David. My *God, my *God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou far from my salvation, from the words of my groaning?
 2My God, I cry by day, and thou answerest not; and by night, and there is no rest for me:
 3And thou art holy, thou that dwellest amid the praises of Israel. (Psa. 22:1‑3)
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Psa. 77:3‑9• 3I remembered God, and I moaned; I complained, and my spirit was overwhelmed. Selah.
 4Thou holdest open mine eyelids; I am full of disquiet and cannot speak.
 5I consider the days of old, the years of ancient times.
 6I remember my song in the night; I muse in mine own heart, and my spirit maketh diligent search.
 7Will the Lord cast off for ever? and will he be favourable no more?
 8Hath his loving-kindness ceased for ever? hath his word come to an end from generation to generation?
 9Hath *God forgotten to be gracious? or hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies? Selah. (Psa. 77:3‑9)
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Psa. 102:1• 1A Prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed, and poureth out his complaint before Jehovah. Jehovah, hear my prayer, and let my cry come unto thee. (Psa. 102:1)
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Psa. 102•  (Psa. 102)
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Psa. 142:2‑3• 2I pour out my plaint before him; I shew before him my trouble.
 3When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then *thou* knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they hidden a snare for me. (Psa. 142:2‑3)
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Matt. 26:38• 38Then he says to them, My soul is very sorrowful even unto death; remain here and watch with me. (Matt. 26:38)
if it were.
2 Kings 6:26‑27• 26And it came to pass as the king of Israel was passing by upon the wall, there cried a woman to him saying, Help, my lord O king!
 27And he said, If Jehovah do not help thee, whence should I help thee? Out of the threshing-floor, or out of the winepress? (2 Kings 6:26‑27)
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Psa. 42:11• 11Why art thou cast down, my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope in God; for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God. (Psa. 42:11)
troubled.
Heb. shortened.
Ex. 6:9• 9And Moses spoke thus to the children of Israel; but they did not listen to Moses from anguish of spirit, and from hard service. (Ex. 6:9)
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Ex. 6•  (Ex. 6)
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J. N. Darby Translation

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As for me, is my complaint to a man? or wherefore should not my spirit be impatient?