{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/kjv/job/10","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-05-30T02:39:26.791Z"},"reference":{"translation":"KJV","book":"Job","bookSlug":"job","chapter":10,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":9,"nextChapter":11,"totalChapters":42,"totalVerses":22},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul."},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; shew me wherefore thou contendest with me."},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"<i>Is it</i> good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?"},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"Hast thou eyes of flesh? or seest thou as man seeth?"},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"<i>Are</i> thy days as the days of man? <i>are</i> thy years as man's days,"},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"That thou inquirest after mine iniquity, and searchest after my sin?"},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"Thou knowest that I am not wicked; and <i>there is</i> none that can deliver out of thine hand."},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"Thine hands have made me and fashioned me together round about; yet thou dost destroy me."},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay; and wilt thou bring me into dust again?"},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"Hast thou not poured me out as milk, and curdled me like cheese?"},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"Thou hast clothed me with skin and flesh, and hast fenced me with bones and sinews."},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"Thou hast granted me life and favour, and thy visitation hath preserved my spirit."},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"And these <i>things</i> hast thou hid in thine heart: I know that this <i>is</i> with thee."},{"verseNumber":14,"text":"If I sin, then thou markest me, and thou wilt not acquit me from mine iniquity."},{"verseNumber":15,"text":"If I be wicked, woe unto me; and <i>if</i> I be righteous, <i>yet</i> will I not lift up my head. <i>I am</i> full of confusion; therefore see thou mine affliction;"},{"verseNumber":16,"text":"For it increaseth. Thou huntest me as a fierce lion: and again thou shewest thyself marvellous upon me."},{"verseNumber":17,"text":"Thou renewest thy witnesses against me, and increasest thine indignation upon me; changes and war <i>are</i> against me."},{"verseNumber":18,"text":"Wherefore then hast thou brought me forth out of the womb? Oh that I had given up the ghost, and no eye had seen me!"},{"verseNumber":19,"text":"I should have been as though I had not been; I should have been carried from the womb to the grave."},{"verseNumber":20,"text":"<i>Are</i> not my days few? cease <i>then, and</i> let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,"},{"verseNumber":21,"text":"Before I go <i>whence</i> I shall not return, <i>even</i> to the land of darkness and the shadow of death;"},{"verseNumber":22,"text":"A land of darkness, as darkness <i>itself; and</i> of the shadow of death, without any order, and <i>where</i> the light <i>is</i> as darkness."}],"citation":{"inline":"Job 10 (KJV)","markdown":"[Job 10](https://primebible.com/kjv/job/10)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* KJV. https://primebible.com/kjv/job/10 (accessed 2026-05-30)."}}