Job 30:13

“They mar my path, they set forward my calamity, they have no helper.”

"They mar my path, they set forward my calamity, they have no helper." - Job 30:13
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What does Job 30:13 mean?

Job 30:13 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "They mar my path, they set forward my calamity, they have no helper." This verse is part of a larger passage in the book of Job, a profound and complex work that delves into themes of suffering, faith, and the nature of…

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Finding Strength in the Midst of Calamity

In Job 30:13, we find Job, a man who faced indescribable suffering and loss, describing his plight with clear and poignant language: "They mar my path, they set forward my calamity, they have no helper." This verse serves as a powerful reflection on the trials and tribulations…

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A Prayer for Deliverance and Restoration Amidst Adversity

Heavenly Father, As I approach Your throne today, I come with a heart burdened by the trials and afflictions that life has presented before me. In the words of Job, "They mar my path, they set forward my calamity, they have no helper" (Job 30:13). These words resonate deeply…

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Job 30:13 - "They mar my path, they set forward my calamity, they have no helper."
Job 30:30 - "My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat."
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Job 34:30 - "That the hypocrite reign not, lest the people be ensnared."
Job 30:6 - "To dwell in the clifts of the valleys, in caves of the earth, and in the rocks."
Job 30:29 - "I am a brother to dragons, and a companion to owls."
Job 38:30 - "The waters are hid as with a stone, and the face of the deep is frozen."
Job 30:9 - "And now am I their song, yea, I am their byword."
Job 30:27 - "My bowels boiled, and rested not: the days of affliction prevented me."
Job 30:4 - "Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their meat."
Job 30:7 - "Among the bushes they brayed; under the nettles they were gathered together."
"My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat." - Job 30:30
Job 22:30 - "He shall deliver the island of the innocent: and it is delivered by the pureness of thine hands."
Job 30:25 - "Did not I weep for him that was in trouble? was not my soul grieved for the poor?"
Job 6:30 - "Is there iniquity in my tongue? cannot my taste discern perverse things?"
Job 33:30 - "To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living."
Job 36:30 - "Behold, he spreadeth his light upon it, and covereth the bottom of the sea."
Job 21:30 - "That the wicked is reserved to the day of destruction? they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath."
Job 30:3 - "For want and famine they were solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste."
Job 30:31 - "My harp also is turned to mourning, and my organ into the voice of them that weep."
Job 30:17 - "My bones are pierced in me in the night season: and my sinews take no rest."
Job 30:10 - "They abhor me, they flee far from me, and spare not to spit in my face."
Job 9:30 - "If I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands never so clean;"
Job 30:28 - "I went mourning without the sun: I stood up, and I cried in the congregation."
Job 30:8 - "They were children of fools, yea, children of base men: they were viler than the earth."