Job 3:26

I was not in safety, neither had I rest, neither was I quiet; yet trouble came.

Cross-reference

Job 4:5 Parallel

Eliphaz applies Job's own situation back to him — the trouble that has now touched Job, echoing his lack of peace.

Job 16:12 Parallel

Job describes being at ease then broken — a vivid parallel to his earlier claim of no safety yet trouble came.

Job 30:26 Parallel

Job laments that evil came when he looked for good — another expression of the same unexpected trouble theme.

Job 27:9 Contrast

Job questions whether God hears the hypocrite when trouble comes — contrasting his own experience where trouble came despite innocence.