Quotes about Suffering
My kinsmen have failed me, and my friends have forgotten me.
- Job 19:14
My breath is repulsive to my wife, and I am loathsome to my own family.
- Job 19:17
All my best friends despise me, and those I love have turned against me.
- Job 19:19
My skin and flesh cling to my bones; I have escaped by the skin of my teeth.
- Job 19:20
Have pity on me, my friends, have pity, for the hand of God has struck me.
- Job 19:21
Why do you persecute me as God does? Will you never get enough of my flesh?
- Job 19:22
Even after my skin has been destroyed, yet in my flesh I will see God.
- Job 19:26
In the midst of his plenty, he will be distressed; the full force of misery will come upon him.
- Job 20:22
It is drawn out of his back, the gleaming point from his liver. Terrors come over him.
- Job 20:25
Then Job answered:
- Job 21:1
“Even today my complaint is bitter. His hand is heavy despite my groaning.
- Job 23:2
They push the needy off the road and force all the poor of the land into hiding.
- Job 24:4