Job 13:27

What does Job 13:27 mean?

A plain-English look at Job 13:27 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, And markest all my paths; Thou settest a bound to the soles of my feet:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly unto all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, And markest all my paths; Thou settest a bound to the soles of my feet:

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And you put chains on my feet, watching all my ways, and making a limit for my steps;

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And puttest in the stocks my feet, And observest all my paths, On the roots of my feet Thou settest a print,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Thou hast put my feet in the stocks, and hast observed all my paths, and hast considered the steps of my feet:

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And thou puttest my feet in the stocks, and markest all my paths; thou settest a bound about the soles of my feet; —

Context

v.26For thou writest bitter things against me, And makest me to inherit the iniquities of my youth:

v.27This passage

v.28Though I am like a rotten thing that consumeth, Like a garment that is moth-eaten.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Job 14:16

    But now thou numberest my steps: Dost thou not watch over my sin?

  • Proverbs 7:22

    He goeth after her straightway, As an ox goeth to the slaughter, Or asone infetters to the correction of the fool;

  • Job 33:11

    He putteth my feet in the stocks, He marketh all my paths.

  • 2 Chronicles 16:10

    Then Asa was wroth with the seer, and put him in the prison-house; for he was in a rage with him because of this thing. And Asa oppressed some of the people at the same time.

  • Job 10:6

    That thou inquirest after mine iniquity, And searchest after my sin,

  • Job 16:9

    He hath torn me in his wrath, and persecuted me; He hath gnashed upon me with his teeth: Mine adversary sharpeneth his eyes upon me.

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