Job 10:16
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And for pride thou wilt take me as a lioness, and returning, thou tormentest me wonderfully.

Thou huntest

Isaiah 38:13 I hoped till morning, as a lion so hath he broken all my bones: from morning even to night thou wilt make an end of me.

Lamentations 3:10 Daleth. He is become to me as a bear lying in wait: as a lion in secret places.

Hosea 13:7,8 And I will be to them as a lioness, as a leopard in the way of the Assyrians. . . .

Amos 3:8 The lion shall roar, who will not fear? The Lord God hath spoken, who shall not prophesy?

marvellous

Numbers 16:29,30 If these men die the common death of men, and if they be visited with a plague, wherewith others also are wont to be visited, the Lord did not send me. . . .

Deuteronomy 28:59 The Lord shall increase thy plagues, and the plagues of thy seed, plagues great and lasting, infirmities grievous and perpetual.

Context
Job's Plea to God
15And if I be wicked, woe unto me: and if just, I shall not lift up my head, being filled with affliction and misery. 16And for pride thou wilt take me as a lioness, and returning, thou tormentest me wonderfully.17Thou renewest thy witnesses against me, and multipliest thy wrath upon me, and pains war against me.…
Cross References
Job 5:9
Who doth great things, and unsearchable and wonderful things without number:

Isaiah 38:13
I hoped till morning, as a lion so hath he broken all my bones: from morning even to night thou wilt make an end of me.

Lamentations 3:10
Daleth. He is become to me as a bear lying in wait: as a lion in secret places.

Hosea 13:7
And I will be to them as a lioness, as a leopard in the way of the Assyrians.

Lexicon
Should I hold my head high,
וְ֭יִגְאֶה (wə·yiḡ·’eh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1342: To mount up, to rise, be majestic

You would hunt me
תְּצוּדֵ֑נִי (tə·ṣū·ḏê·nî)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 6679: To lie alongside, to catch an animal, to victual

like a lion,
כַּשַּׁ֣חַל (kaš·ša·ḥal)
Preposition-k, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7826: A lion

and again
וְ֝תָשֹׁ֗ב (wə·ṯā·šōḇ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again

display Your power
תִּתְפַּלָּא־ (tiṯ·pal·lā-)
Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6381: To separate, distinguish, to be, great, difficult, wonderful

against me.
בִֽי׃ (ḇî)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew


Additional Translations
Should I hold my head high, You would hunt me like a lion, and again display Your power against me.For it increases. You hunt me as a fierce lion: and again you show yourself marvelous on me.

And if my head exalt itself, thou huntest me as a lion; And again thou showest thyself marvellous upon me.

For I am hunted like a lion for slaughter; for again thou hast changed and art terribly destroying me;

And it increaseth: thou huntest me as a fierce lion; and ever again thou shewest thy marvellous power upon me.

And if my head exalt itself, thou huntest me as a lion: and again thou shewest thyself marvelous upon me.

For it increaseth. Thou huntest me as a fierce lion: and again thou showest thyself wonderful upon me.

If my head is held high, you hunt me like a lion. Again you show yourself powerful to me.

And it riseth -- as a lion Thou huntest me. And Thou turnest back -- Thou shewest Thyself wonderful in me.
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