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Job 6:4 — For the arrows of the Almighty [are] within me, the poison whereof drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God do set themselves in array against me.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

the arrows		Job 16:12-14; Deu 32:23,42; Psa 7:13; Psa 18:14; Psa 21:12; Psa 38:2; Psa 45:5; Lam 3:12,13
drinketh up		Deu 32:24; Psa 143:7; Pro 18:14; Mar 14:33,34; Mar 15:34
the terrors		Job 9:17; Job 30:15; Job 31:23; Psa 88:15,16; 2Cr 5:11

Correlating Passages

the arrows

	Job 16:12	I 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.
	Job 16:13	His archers compass me round about, he cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall upon the ground.
	Job 16:14	He breaketh me with breach upon breach, he runneth upon me like a giant.
	Deu 32:23	I will heap mischiefs upon them; I will spend mine arrows upon them.
	Deu 32:42	I will make mine arrows drunk with blood, and my sword shall devour flesh; [and that] with the blood of the slain and of the captives, from the beginning of revenges upon the enemy.
	Psa 7:13	He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; he ordaineth his arrows against the persecutors.
	Psa 18:14	Yea, he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; and he shot out lightnings, and discomfited them.
	Psa 21:12	Therefore shalt thou make them turn their back, [when] thou shalt make ready [thine arrows] upon thy strings against the face of them.
	Psa 38:2	For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore.
	Psa 45:5	Thine arrows [are] sharp in the heart of the king's enemies; [whereby] the people fall under thee.
	Lam 3:12	He hath bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.
	Lam 3:13	He hath caused the arrows of his quiver to enter into my reins.

drinketh up

	Deu 32:24	[They shall be] burnt with hunger, and devoured with burning heat, and with bitter destruction: I will also send the teeth of beasts upon them, with the poison of serpents of the dust.
	Psa 143:7	Hear me speedily, O LORD: my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit.
	Pro 18:14	The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?
	Mar 14:33	And he taketh with him Peter and James and John, and began to be sore amazed, and to be very heavy;
	Mar 14:34	And saith unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful unto death: tarry ye here, and watch.
	Mar 15:34	And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? which is, being interpreted, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?

the terrors

	Job 9:17	For he breaketh me with a tempest, and multiplieth my wounds without cause.
	Job 30:15	Terrors are turned upon me: they pursue my soul as the wind: and my welfare passeth away as a cloud.
	Job 31:23	For destruction [from] God [was] a terror to me, and by reason of his highness I could not endure.
	Psa 88:15	I [am] afflicted and ready to die from [my] youth up: [while] I suffer thy terrors I am distracted.
	Psa 88:16	Thy fierce wrath goeth over me; thy terrors have cut me off.
	2Cr 5:11	Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men; but we are made manifest unto God; and I trust also are made manifest in your consciences.

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Scott, Thomas. "Job 6:4," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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