🌪️WEB · Job 19:8

What does Job 19:8 mean?

"He has walled up my way so that I can’t pass, and has set darkness in my paths."

— Job 19:8 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

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If indeed you will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach;

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know now that God has subverted me, and has surrounded me with his net.

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“Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard. I cry for help, but there is no justice.

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He has walled up my way so that I can’t pass, and has set darkness in my paths.

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He has stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head.

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He has broken me down on every side, and I am gone. My hope he has plucked up like a tree.

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He has also kindled his wrath against me. He counts me among his adversaries.

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