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Job 30:10 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Job 30:10 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Job chapter 30 verse 10 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“They abhor me, they flee far from me, and spare not to spit in my face. and: Heb. and withhold not spittle from”
Job 30:10 (KJV)
Commentary on Job 30:10
They abhor me (תִּעֲבוּנִי)—The Hebrew ta'av (תָּעַב) expresses visceral disgust, ritual uncleanness, the same term for abominations God hates. Former admirers now treat Job as contaminated. They flee far from me (רָחֲקוּ מִמֶּנִּי)—Physical distance accompanies emotional rejection; they won't risk proximity to one cursed. This isolates Job completely—the universal human response to suffering is often withdrawal, fearing contagion or discomfort.Spare not to spit in my face (וְלֹא־חָשְׂכוּ מִפָּנַי רֹק)—Spitting in someone's face constituted the gravest insult in Hebrew culture (Numbers 12:14, ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Job 30:10
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“and some slapped him”
“and my cheeks to those who plucked off the hair; I didn't hide my face from shame and spitting.”
“and I can't escape.”
“If her father had but spit in her face”
“and loose his shoe from off his foot”
“and took the reed and struck him on the head.”
“All my inward friends abhorred me: and they whom I loved are turned against me.”
“and repent in dust and ashes.,Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes., עַל־כֵּן אֶמְאַס וְנִחַמְתִּי עַל־עָפָר וָאֵפֶר׃ פ ,Wherefore I abhor my words, and repent, Seeing I am dust and ashes.,διὸ ἐφαύλισα ἐμαυτὸν καὶ ἐτάκην ἥγημαι δὲ ἐμαυτὸν γῆν καὶ σποδόν,Wherefore I have counted myself vile, and have fainted: and I esteem myself dust and ashes.,,,,”