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Job 19:10 Cross-References

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He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and mine hope hath he removed like a tree.

Job 19:10 (KJV)

Commentary on Job 19:10

'He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and mine hope hath he removed like a tree.' The imagery: God 'destroyed' (יִתְּצֵנִי, yittetseni—broke down, demolished) Job on 'every side' (סָבִיב, saviv—all around), so 'I am gone' (וָאֵלֵךְ, va'elekh—I depart/perish), and 'hope' (תִּקְוָתִי, tiqvati) uprooted 'like a tree' (כָּעֵץ, ka'ets). Trees uprooted die. Job feels hope destroyed at the root. Yet paradoxically, chapter 14:7 noted trees can sprout again—perhaps unconscious hope persists. This metaphor appears throughout Scripture (Jeremiah 1:10, Psalm 52:5). The violence of uprooting ...

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