dynamicbible/bibles/asv/18-30.json

{"ch":30,"vss":[{"v":1,"w":[{"t":"But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, Whose fathers I disdained to set with the dogs of my flock."}]},{"v":2,"w":[{"t":"Yea, the strength of their hands, whereto should it       profit me? Men in whom ripe age is perished."}]},{"v":3,"w":[{"t":"They are gaunt with want and famine; They gnaw the dry ground, in the gloom of wasteness and       desolation."}]},{"v":4,"w":[{"t":"They pluck salt-wort by the bushes;  And the roots of the broom are their food."}]},{"v":5,"w":[{"t":"They are driven forth from the midst [of men]; They cry after them as after a thief;"}]},{"v":6,"w":[{"t":"So that they dwell in frightful valleys, In holes of the earth and of the rocks."}]},{"v":7,"w":[{"t":"Among the bushes they bray; Under the nettles they are gathered together."}]},{"v":8,"w":[{"t":"[They are] children of fools, yea, children of base men; They were scourged out of the land."}]},{"v":9,"w":[{"t":"And now I am become their song, Yea, I am a byword unto them."}]},{"v":10,"w":[{"t":"They abhor me, they stand aloof from me, And spare not to spit in my face."}]},{"v":11,"w":[{"t":"For he hath loosed his cord, and afflicted me; And they have cast off the bridle before me."}]},{"v":12,"w":[{"t":"Upon my right hand rise the rabble; They thrust aside my feet, And they cast up against me their ways of destruction."}]},{"v":13,"w":[{"t":"They mar my path, They set forward my calamity, [Even] men that have no helper."}]},{"v":14,"w":[{"t":"As through a wide breach they come: In the midst of the ruin they roll themselves [upon me]."}]},{"v":15,"w":[{"t":"Terrors are turned upon me; They chase mine honor as the wind; And my welfare is passed away as a cloud."}]},{"v":16,"w":[{"t":"And now my soul is poured out within me; Days of affliction have taken hold upon me."}]},{"v":17,"w":[{"t":"In the night season my bones are pierced in me, And the [pains] that gnaw me take no rest."}]},{"v":18,"w":[{"t":"By [God`s] great force is my garment disfigured; It bindeth me about as the collar of my coat."}]},{"v":19,"w":[{"t":"He hath cast me into the mire, And I am become like dust and ashes."}]},{"v":20,"w":[{"t":"I cry unto thee, and thou dost not answer me: I stand up, and thou gazest at me."}]},{"v":21,"w":[{"t":"Thou art turned to be cruel to me; With the might of thy hand thou persecutest me."}]},{"v":22,"w":[{"t":"Thou liftest me up to the wind, thou causest me to ride       [upon it];  And thou dissolvest me in the storm."}]},{"v":23,"w":[{"t":"For I know that thou wilt bring me to death, And to the house appointed for all living."}]},{"v":24,"w":[{"t":"Howbeit doth not one stretch out the hand in his fall? Or in his calamity therefore cry for help?"}]},{"v":25,"w":[{"t":"Did not I weep for him that was in trouble? Was not my soul grieved for the needy?"}]},{"v":26,"w":[{"t":"When I looked for good, then evil came; And when I waited for light, there came darkness."}]},{"v":27,"w":[{"t":"My heart is troubled, and resteth not;  Days of affliction are come upon me."}]},{"v":28,"w":[{"t":"I go mourning without the sun: I stand up in the assembly, and cry for help."}]},{"v":29,"w":[{"t":"I am a brother to jackals, And a companion to ostriches."}]},{"v":30,"w":[{"t":"My skin is black, [and falleth] from me, And my bones are burned with heat."}]},{"v":31,"w":[{"t":"Therefore is my harp [turned] to mourning, And my pipe into the voice of them that weep."}]}]}