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Job 30

Job 30:21 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Thou art βbecome
haphak (Hebrew #2015)
to turn about or over; by implication, to change, overturn, return, pervert
KJV usage: X become, change, come, be converted, give, make (a bed), overthrow (-turn), perverse, retire, tumble, turn (again, aside, back, to the contrary, every way).
Pronounce: haw-fak'
Origin: a primitive root
cruel
'akzar (Hebrew #393)
violent; by implication deadly; also (in a good sense) brave
KJV usage: cruel, fierce.
Pronounce: ak-zawr'
Origin: from an unused root (apparently meaning to act harshly)
to me: with γthy strong
`otsem (Hebrew #6108)
power; hence, body
KJV usage: might, strong, substance.
Pronounce: o'-tsem
Origin: from 6105
hand
yad (Hebrew #3027)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), in distinction from 3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote (as follows)
KJV usage: (+ be) able, X about, + armholes, at, axletree, because of, beside, border, X bounty, + broad, (broken-)handed, X by, charge, coast, + consecrate, + creditor, custody, debt, dominion, X enough, + fellowship, force, X from, hand(-staves, -y work), X he, himself, X in, labour, + large, ledge, (left-)handed, means, X mine, ministry, near, X of, X order, ordinance, X our, parts, pain, power, X presumptuously, service, side, sore, state, stay, draw with strength, stroke, + swear, terror, X thee, X by them, X themselves, X thine own, X thou, through, X throwing, + thumb, times, X to, X under, X us, X wait on, (way-)side, where, + wide, X with (him, me, you), work, + yield, X yourselves.
Pronounce: yawd
Origin: a primitive word
thou opposest
satam (Hebrew #7852)
properly, to lurk for, i.e. persecute
KJV usage: hate, oppose self against.
Pronounce: saw-tam'
Origin: a primitive root
thyself against me.
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turned to be.
γ
the strength of thy hand.

Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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become cruel.
Heb. turned to be cruel.
Job 7:20‑21• 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 7:20‑21)
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Job 10:14‑17• 14If I sinned, thou wouldest mark me, and thou wouldest not acquit me of mine iniquity.
 15If I were wicked, woe unto me! and righteous, I will not lift up my head, being so full of shame, and beholding mine affliction;--
 16And it increaseth: thou huntest me as a fierce lion; and ever again thou shewest thy marvellous power upon me.
 17Thou renewest thy witnesses before me and increasest thy displeasure against me; successions of evil and a time of toil are with me. (Job 10:14‑17)
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Job 13:25‑28• 25Wilt thou terrify a driven leaf? and wilt thou pursue dry stubble?
 26For thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth;
 27And thou puttest my feet in the stocks, and markest all my paths; thou settest a bound about the soles of my feet;--
 28One who, as a rotten thing consumeth, as a garment that the moth eateth. (Job 13:25‑28)
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Job 16:9‑14• 9His anger teareth and pursueth me; he gnasheth with his teeth against me; as mine adversary he sharpeneth his eyes at me.
 10They gape upon me with their mouth; they smite my cheeks reproachfully; they range themselves together against me.
 11*God hath delivered me over to the iniquitous man, and hurled me into the hands of the wicked.
 12I was at rest, but he hath shattered me; he hath taken me by the neck and shaken me to pieces, and set me up for his mark.
 13His arrows encompass me round about, he cleaveth my reins asunder and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall upon the ground.
 14He breaketh me with breach upon breach; he runneth upon me like a mighty man. (Job 16:9‑14)
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Job 19:6‑9• 6Know now that +God hath overthrown me, and hath surrounded me with his net.
 7Behold, I cry out of wrong, and I am not heard; I cry aloud, but there is no judgment.
 8He hath hedged up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.
 9He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head. (Job 19:6‑9)
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Psa. 77:7‑9• 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. 77:7‑9)
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Jer. 30:14• 14All thy lovers have forgotten thee; they seek thee not. For I have smitten thee with the stroke of an enemy, with the chastisement of a cruel one, for the greatness of thine iniquity: thy sins are manifold. (Jer. 30:14)
thy strong hand.
Heb. the strength of thy hand.
Job 6:9• 9And that it would please +God to crush me, that he would let loose his hand and cut me off! (Job 6:9)
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Job 23:6• 6Would he plead against me with his great power? Nay; but he would give heed unto me. (Job 23:6)
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Psa. 89:13• 13Thine is the arm of might: strong is thy hand, high is thy right hand. (Psa. 89:13)
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1 Peter 5:6• 6Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in the due time; (1 Peter 5:6)
• Oh, if Job had but known the tender love which would have spared him from all this suffering, but for his own good! He knows not that “the Lord is very pitiful and of tender mercy.” That will come when he sees “the end of the Lord” —the purpose that is in view (Jas. 5:11). (“Job 3-31” by S. Ridout)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Thou art changed to a cruel one to me; with the strength of thy hand thou pursuest me.