Bible verse
My eyes have grown dim with grief, and my whole body is but a shadow.
Job 17:7 · BSB
The verses around it, from Job 17.
3 Give me, I pray, the pledge You demand. Who else will be my guarantor?
4 You have closed their minds to understanding; therefore You will not exalt them.
5 If a man denounces his friends for a price, the eyes of his children will fail.
6 He has made me a byword among the people, a man in whose face they spit.
7 My eyes have grown dim with grief, and my whole body is but a shadow.
8 The upright are appalled at this, and the innocent are stirred against the godless.
9 Yet a righteous one holds to his way, and the one with clean hands grows stronger.
10 But come back and try again, all of you. For I will not find a wise man among you.
11 My days have passed; my plans are broken off—even the desires of my heart.
KJV
Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, and all my members [are] as a shadow.
ASV
Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, And all my members are as a shadow.
ERV
Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, and all my members are as a shadow.
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