Holy Scripture
Job 30:18
A church father on this verse
“In the multitude of them is my garment consumed, and they have bound me about as with the collar of my coat. If we give heed to the history, what else do we take 'the garment' of blessed Job for, but his body? whose 'garment indeed is consumed' when the flesh is put to torment. But according to the mystery of allegory…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
18With great force my disease has taken hold of my garment: It has compassed me as the collar of my coat.
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In context
16Even now my life shall be poured forth upon me; And days of anguish seize me.
17And by night my bones are confounded; And my sinews are relaxed.
— Job 30:18 —
19And thou hast counted me as clay; My portion is in dust and ashes.
20And I have cried to thee, but thou hearest me not: But they stood still, and observed me.