Holy Scripture
Job 19:9
A church father on this verse
“He says that his crown was taken away from him, that is, he also was a king before, or … "He tore me off," he says, "and like a tree he cut away all my hopes from the roots. Like an enemy who is inflamed with anger, he destroyed all my prosperity." Job correctly says "like an enemy," because God does not inflict torme…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
9And he has stripped me of my glory, And has taken the crown from my head.
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7Behold, I laugh at reproach; I will not speak: Or I will cry out, but there is nowhere judgment.
8I am fenced round about, and can by no means escape: He has set darkness before my face.
— Job 19:9 —
10He has torn me round about, and I am gone: And he has cut off my hope like a tree.
11And he has dreadfully handled me in anger, And has counted me for an enemy.