Job 36:8
What does Job 36:8 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 36:8 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And if they be bound in fetters, And be taken in the cords of affliction;
KJV
King James Version · 1611And if they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction;
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And if they be bound in fetters, And be taken in the cords of affliction;
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And if they have been prisoned in chains, and taken in cords of trouble,
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And if prisoners in fetters They are captured with cords of affliction,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And if they shall be in chains, and be bound with the cords of poverty:
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And if, bound in fetters, they be held in cords of affliction,
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 33:18
He keepeth back his soul from the pit, And his life from perishing by the sword.
- Job 13:27
Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, And markest all my paths; Thou settest a bound to the soles of my feet:
- Psalms 107:10
Such as sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, Being bound in affliction and iron,
- Job 19:6
Know now that God hath subverted me in my cause, And hath compassed me with his net.
- Psalms 116:3
The cords of death compassed me, And the pains of Sheol gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.
- Psalms 18:5
The cords of Sheol were round about me; The snares of death came upon me.
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