Job 7:4

WEB

⁴When I lie down, I say, ‘When will I arise, and the night be gone?’ I toss and turn until the dawning of the day.

KJV

⁴When I lie down, I say, When shall I arise, and the night be gone? and I am full of tossings to and fro unto the dawning of the day.

BSB

⁴When I lie down I think: ‘When will I get up?’ But the night drags on, and I toss and turn until dawn.

FBV

⁴When I go to bed I ask, ‘When shall I get up?’ But the night goes on and on, and I toss and turn until dawn.

Extra References

Deuteronomy 28:67

⁶⁷In the morning you will say, “I wish it were evening!” and at evening you will say, “I wish it were morning!” for the fear of your heart which you will fear, and for the sights which your eyes will see.

Job 7:13-14

¹³When I say, ‘My bed will comfort me. My couch will ease my complaint,’ ¹⁴then you scare me with dreams and terrify me through visions,

Psalms 77:4

⁴You hold my eyelids open. I am so troubled that I can’t speak.

Psalms 6:6

⁶I am weary with my groaning. Every night I flood my bed. I drench my couch with my tears.

Job 30:17

¹⁷In the night season my bones are pierced in me, and the pains that gnaw me take no rest.

Psalms 130:6

⁶My soul longs for the Lord more than watchmen long for the morning, more than watchmen for the morning.

Job 17:12

¹²They change the night into day, saying ‘The light is near’ in the presence of darkness.

Psalms 109:23

²³I fade away like an evening shadow. I am shaken off like a locust.

Isaiah 54:11

¹¹“You afflicted, tossed with storms, and not comforted, behold, I will set your stones in beautiful colors, and lay your foundations with sapphires.