Job 7:11
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 7:11 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 7:11 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 7:11 — KJV
“Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.”
— Job 7:11 (KJV)
Job 7:11 in Context — About the Book of Job
Job is the Bible's deepest wrestle with undeserved suffering. A blameless man loses everything, sits in ashes, and refuses easy answers — from his friends or himself. God answers from the whirlwind not with explanations but with Himself, and Job's fortunes are restored double.
Cross-References for Job 7:11
“My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul. weary...: or, cut off while I live”
Shares key themes with Job 7:11: speak, complain, bitterness
“And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.”
Shares key themes with Job 7:11: therefore, anguish, soul
“Now therefore, behold, the LORD hath put a lying spirit in the mouth of all these thy prophets, and the LORD hath spoken evil concerning thee.”
Shares key themes with Job 7:11: therefore, mouth, spirit
“And the messenger that went to call Micaiah spake to him, saying, Behold, the words of the prophets declare good to the king with one assent; let thy word therefore, I pray thee, be like one of theirs, and speak thou good. with...: Heb. with one mouth”
Shares key themes with Job 7:11: therefore, mouth, speak
“Now therefore, behold, the LORD hath put a lying spirit in the mouth of these thy prophets, and the LORD hath spoken evil against thee.”
Shares key themes with Job 7:11: therefore, mouth, spirit
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