Job 16:11 Meaning
God hath delivered me to the ungodly, and turned me over into the hands of the wicked.
Context Explained
9He teareth me in his wrath, who hateth me: he gnasheth upon me with his teeth; mine enemy sharpeneth his eyes upon me.
10They have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully; they have gathered themselves together against me.
11God hath delivered me to the ungodly, and turned me over into the hands of the wicked.
12I was at ease, but he hath broken me asunder: he hath also taken me by my neck, and shaken me to pieces, and set me up for his mark.
13His archers compass me round about, he cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall upon the ground.
Key Themes
Related Cross References
Psalm 22:24
While Job feels abandoned, Psalm 22 expresses God's presence in suffering.
Source: Job 16:11