Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version He has blocked my way so I cannot pass; he has shrouded my paths in darkness. New Living Translation God has blocked my way so I cannot move. He has plunged my path into darkness. English Standard Version He has walled up my way, so that I cannot pass, and he has set darkness upon my paths. Berean Standard Bible He has blocked my way so I cannot pass; He has veiled my paths with darkness. King James Bible He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths. New King James Version He has fenced up my way, so that I cannot pass; And He has set darkness in my paths. New American Standard Bible “He has blocked my way so that I cannot pass, And He has put darkness on my paths. NASB 1995 “He has walled up my way so that I cannot pass, And He has put darkness on my paths. NASB 1977 “He has walled up my way so that I cannot pass; And He has put darkness on my paths. Legacy Standard Bible He has walled up my way so that I cannot pass, And He has put darkness on my paths. Amplified Bible “He has walled up my way so that I cannot pass, And He has set darkness upon my paths. Christian Standard Bible He has blocked my way so that I cannot pass through; he has veiled my paths with darkness. Holman Christian Standard Bible He has blocked my way so that I cannot pass through; He has veiled my paths with darkness. American Standard Version He hath walled up my way that I cannot pass, And hath set darkness in my paths. Aramaic Bible in Plain English My ways he has fenced in that I may not pass, and laid darkness on my path Brenton Septuagint Translation I am fenced round about, and can by no means escape: he has set darkness before my face. Contemporary English Version God has me trapped with a wall of darkness Douay-Rheims Bible He hath hedged in my path round about, and I cannot pass, and in my way he hath set darkness. English Revised Version He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and hath set darkness in my paths. GOD'S WORD® Translation "God has blocked my path so that I can't go on. He has made my paths dark. Good News Translation God has blocked the way, and I can't get through; he has hidden my path in darkness. International Standard Version He blocked my path, so I cannot pass; and he turned out the lights on my pathways. JPS Tanakh 1917 He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, And hath set darkness in my paths. Literal Standard Version He hedged up my way, and I do not pass over, | And He places darkness on my paths. Majority Standard Bible He has blocked my way so I cannot pass; He has veiled my paths with darkness. New American Bible He has barred my way and I cannot pass; veiled my path in darkness; NET Bible He has blocked my way so I cannot pass, and has set darkness over my paths. New Revised Standard Version He has walled up my way so that I cannot pass, and he has set darkness upon my paths. New Heart English Bible He has walled up my way so that I can't pass, and has set darkness in my paths. Webster's Bible Translation He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths. World English Bible He has walled up my way so that I can’t pass, and has set darkness in my paths. Young's Literal Translation My way He hedged up, and I pass not over, And on my paths darkness He placeth. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Job: My Redeemer Lives…7Though I cry out, ‘Violence!’ I get no response; though I call for help, there is no justice. 8He has blocked my way so I cannot pass; He has veiled my paths with darkness. 9He has stripped me of my honor and removed the crown from my head.… Cross References Job 3:23 Why is life given to a man whose way is hidden, whom God has hedged in? Job 23:17 Yet I am not silenced by the darkness, by the thick darkness that covers my face. Job 30:26 But when I hoped for good, evil came; when I looked for light, darkness fell. Lamentations 3:5 He has besieged me and surrounded me with bitterness and hardship. Lamentations 3:7 He has walled me in so I cannot escape; He has weighed me down with chains. Lamentations 3:9 He has barred my ways with cut stones; He has made my paths crooked. Hosea 2:6 Therefore, behold, I will hedge up her path with thorns; I will enclose her with a wall, so she cannot find her way. Treasury of Scripture He has fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he has set darkness in my paths. fenced Job 3:23 Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in? Psalm 88:8 Thou hast put away mine acquaintance far from me; thou hast made me an abomination unto them: I am shut up, and I cannot come forth. Lamentations 3:7,9 He hath hedged me about, that I cannot get out: he hath made my chain heavy… set Joshua 24:7 And when they cried unto the LORD, he put darkness between you and the Egyptians, and brought the sea upon them, and covered them; and your eyes have seen what I have done in Egypt: and ye dwelt in the wilderness a long season. Proverbs 4:19 The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble. Isaiah 50:10 Who is among you that feareth the LORD, that obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walketh in darkness, and hath no light? let him trust in the name of the LORD, and stay upon his God. Jump to Previous Blocked Dark Darkness Fenced Hedged Paths Placeth Roads Shrouded Walled WayJump to Next Blocked Dark Darkness Fenced Hedged Paths Placeth Roads Shrouded Walled WayJob 19 1. Job, complaining of his friends' cruelty, 6. shows there is misery enough in him to feed their cruelty 21. He craves pity 23. He believes the resurrection Verse 8. - He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass (comp. Job 3:25; Job 13:27; Hosea 2:6), and he hath set darkness in my paths. Job complains of the want of light; in his heart he cries, Ἐν δὲ φάει καὶ ὄλεσσον. Nothing vexes him so much as his inability to understand why he is afflicted. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew He has blockedגָ֭דַר (ḡā·ḏar) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1443: To wall up or off, to build a wall my way אָרְחִ֣י (’ā·rə·ḥî) Noun - common singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 734: A well-trodden road, a caravan so I cannot וְלֹ֣א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no pass; אֶעֱב֑וֹר (’e·‘ĕ·ḇō·wr) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on He has veiled וְעַ֥ל (wə·‘al) Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against my paths נְ֝תִיבוֹתַ֗י (nə·ṯî·ḇō·w·ṯay) Noun - feminine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 5410: Path, pathway with darkness. חֹ֣שֶׁךְ (ḥō·šeḵ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2822: The dark, darkness, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness Links Job 19:8 NIVJob 19:8 NLT Job 19:8 ESV Job 19:8 NASB Job 19:8 KJV Job 19:8 BibleApps.com Job 19:8 Biblia Paralela Job 19:8 Chinese Bible Job 19:8 French Bible Job 19:8 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 19:8 He has walled up my way so (Jb) |
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