He tears me down on every side until I am gone; He uproots my hope like a tree.
Cross References
Job 7:6My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle; they come to an end without hope.
Job 12:14What He tears down cannot be rebuilt; the man He imprisons cannot be released.
Job 24:20The womb forgets them; the worm feeds on them; they are remembered no more. So injustice is like a broken tree.
Treasury of Scripture
He has destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and my hope has he removed like a tree.
destroyed
Job 1:13-19
And there was a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house: …
Job 2:7
So went Satan forth from the presence of the LORD, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown.
Psalm 88:13-18
But unto thee have I cried, O LORD; and in the morning shall my prayer prevent thee…
I am gone
Job 17:11
My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the thoughts of my heart.
Psalm 102:11
My days are like a shadow that declineth; and I am withered like grass.
mine hope
Job 6:11
What is my strength, that I should hope? and what is mine end, that I should prolong my life?
Job 8:13-18
So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite's hope shall perish: …
Job 17:15
And where is now my hope? as for my hope, who shall see it?
