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Job 7:4 — When I lie down, I say, When shall I arise, and the night be gone? and I am full of tossings to and fro unto the dawning of the day.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

When		Job 7:13,14; Job 17:12; Job 30:17; Deu 28:67; Psa 6:6; Psa 77:4; Psa 130:6
night, etc.		Heb. evening be measured
tossings		Psa 109:23; Isa 54:11

Correlating Passages

When

	Job 7:13	When I say, My bed shall comfort me, my couch shall ease my complaint;
	Job 7:14	Then thou scarest me with dreams, and terrifiest me through visions:
	Job 17:12	They change the night into day: the light [is] short because of darkness.
	Job 30:17	My bones are pierced in me in the night season: and my sinews take no rest.
	Deu 28:67	In the morning thou shalt say, Would God it were even! and at even thou shalt say, Would God it were morning! for the fear of thine heart wherewith thou shalt fear, and for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see.
	Psa 6:6	I am weary with my groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.
	Psa 77:4	Thou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
	Psa 130:6	My soul [waiteth] for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: [I say, more than] they that watch for the morning.

tossings

	Psa 109:23	I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust.
	Isa 54:11	O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, [and] not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires.

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Scott, Thomas. "Job 7:4," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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