Lay down now, put me in a surety with thee; who is he that will strike hands with me?(Job 17:3)

For thou hast hid their heart from understanding: therefore shalt thou not exalt them.(Job 17:4)

He that speaketh flattery to his friends, even the eyes of his children shall fail.(Job 17:5)

He hath made me also a byword of the people; and aforetime I was as a tabret.

Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, and all my members are as a shadow.(Job 17:7)

Upright men shall be astonied at this, and the innocent shall stir up himself against the hypocrite.(Job 17:8)

The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.(Job 17:9)

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Job 17:6 - Cross Reference

Thou makest us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people. (Psalm 44:14)

And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, and wine, are in their feasts: but they regard not the work of the LORD, neither consider the operation of his hands. (Isaiah 5:12)

And now am I their song, yea, I am their byword. (Job 30:9)

Then will I cut off Israel out of the land which I have given them; and this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I cast out of my sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all people: (1 Kings 9:7)

Wherefore didst thou flee away secretly, and steal away from me; and didst not tell me, that I might have sent thee away with mirth, and with songs, with tabret, and with harp? (Genesis 31:27)