- become cruel:
- Heb. turned to be cruel, "I have sinned;ª° what¹ shall I doª° unto thee, O thou preserverª° of men?ª why¹ hast thou setª° me as a markª against thee, so that I am¹ a burdenª to¹ myself? ... And why¹ dost thou not¹ pardonª° my transgression,ª and take awayª°¹ mine iniquity?ª for¹ now¹ shall I sleepª° in the dust;ª and thou shalt seek me in the morning,ª° but I [shall] not¹ [be]." {Job 7:20-21} + "If¹ I sin,ª° then thou markestª° me, and thou wilt not¹ acquitª° me from mine iniquity.ª¹ ... Thou renewestª° thy witnessesª against¹ me, and increasestª° thine indignationª upon¹ me;² changesª and warª [are] against¹ me." {Job 10:14-17} + "Wilt thou breakª° a leafª driven to and fro?ª° and wilt thou pursueª° the dryª stubble?ª ... And he,¹ as a rotten thing,ª consumeth,ª° as a garmentª that is mothª eaten.ª°" {Job 13:25-28} + "He tearethª° [me] in his wrath,ª who hatethª° me: he gnashethª° upon¹ me with his teeth;ª mine enemyª sharpenethª° his eyesª upon me. ... He breakethª° me with breachª uponª¹ breach,ª he runnethª° upon¹ me like a giant.ª" {Job 16:9-14} + "Knowª° nowª that¹ Godª hath overthrownª° me, and hath compassedª°¹ me with his net.²¹ ... He hath stripped²° me of¹¹¹ my glory,ª and takenª° the crownª [from] my head.ª" {Job 19:6-9} + "Will the Lordª cast offª° for ever?ª and will²° he be favourableª° no¹ more?¹¹ ... Hath Godª forgottenª° to be gracious?ª° hath he in angerª shut upª° his tender mercies?ª Selah.ª" {Psa 77:7-9} + "All¹ thy loversª° have forgottenª° thee; they seekª° thee not;¹ for¹ I have woundedª° thee with the woundª of an enemy,ª° with the chastisementª of a cruel¹ one,² for¹ the multitudeª of thine iniquity;ª [because] thy sinsª were increased.ª°" {Jer 30:14}
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