Job 30:17

My bones are pierced in me in the night season: and my sinews take no rest.

Cross-reference

Job 7:4 Parallel

Job 7:4 also describes restless nights and longing for dawn, echoing the same nocturnal suffering.

Job 33:19-21 describes similar bone pain and wasting, part of Elihu's speech about God's discipline through suffering.

Job 2:7 Historical context

Job 2:7 records the initial affliction of sores that underlies the later bone pain described here.

Job 13:28 Parallel

Job 13:28 compares human decay to rotting cloth, paralleling the wasting away implied by pierced bones.

Psalm 6:2-6 speaks of troubled bones and nightly weeping, mirroring Job's nocturnal bone pain and distress.

Psalm 38:2-8 describes no health in bones and constant pain, similar to Job's unrelenting bone pain and affliction.

Isaiah 38:13 uses identical imagery of bones being broken at night, describing Hezekiah's illness as a parallel to Job's torment.

Lamentations 4:8 describes shriveled skin on bones in famine, mirroring Job's extreme physical deterioration.

Psalm 22:2 Parallel

Psalm 22:2 echoes the same cry of nocturnal suffering without relief, though focused on divine abandonment rather than physical pain.