Job 30:21 · KJV
“Thou art become cruel to me: with thy strong hand thou opposest thyself against me. {become...: Heb. turned to be cruel} {thy...: Heb. the strength of thy hand}”
— Job 30:21
I cry unto thee, and thou dost not hear me: I stand up, and thou regardest me {not}.
Thou liftest me up to the wind; thou causest me to ride {upon it}, and dissolvest my substance. {substance: or, wisdom}
Job 30 — Context
He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and ashes.
20I cry unto thee, and thou dost not hear me: I stand up, and thou regardest me {not}.
21Thou art become cruel to me: with thy strong hand thou opposest thyself against me. {become...: Heb. turned to be cruel} {thy...: Heb. the strength of thy hand}
22Thou liftest me up to the wind; thou causest me to ride {upon it}, and dissolvest my substance. {substance: or, wisdom}
23For I know {that} thou wilt bring me {to} death, and {to} the house appointed for all living.
Cross References
Job 16:9-14
He teareth {me} in his wrath, who hateth me: he gnasheth upon me with his teeth; mine enemy sharpeneth his eyes upon me.
Job 10:14-17
If I sin, then thou markest me, and thou wilt not acquit me from mine iniquity.
Job 19:6-9
Know now that God hath overthrown me, and hath compassed me with his net.
1 Peter 5:6
Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:
Job 10:3
{Is it} good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked? {work: Heb. labour}
Job 13:25-28
Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?
Job 7:20-21
I have sinned; what shall I do unto thee, O thou preserver of men? why hast thou set me as a mark against thee, so that I am a burden to myself?
Psalms 77:7-9
Will the Lord cast off for ever? and will he be favourable no more?