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Job 16:11 Cross-References

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God hath delivered me to the ungodly, and turned me over into the hands of the wicked. hath: Heb. hath shut me up

Job 16:11 (KJV)

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Commentary on Job 16:11

God hath delivered me to the ungodly (יַסְגִּירֵנִי אֵל אֶל־עֲוִיל, yasgireni 'El el-'avil)—The verb סָגַר (sagar, 'to deliver up, hand over') is covenant-betrayal language. God has handed Job over to the עֲוִיל ('avil, 'wicked, perverse ones'). This shocking accusation: the covenant-keeper has become covenant-breaker.And turned me over into the hands of the wicked (וְעַל־יְדֵי רְשָׁעִים יִרְטֵנִי, ve'al-yedey resha'im yirteni)—The verb יָרַט (yarat) means 'to hurl, cast violently.' Job feels thrown to the רְשָׁעִים (resha'im, 'wicked'). Strikingly, this language anticipates Judas's betrayal (...

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