Job 3:23

Easy To Read Version

But God keeps their future a secret,\par and builds a wall around them\par to protect them.\par

Cross References

Job 12:14

If God tears down anything,\par people can’t build it again.\par If God puts a person in prison,\par people can’t free the person.\par

Job 13:27

You have put chains on my feet.\par You watch every step I take.\par You watch every move I make.\par

Job 19:12

God sends his army to attack me.\par They build attack towers around me.\par They camp around my tent.\par

Job 19:6

But it is God who did wrong to me.\par He set his trap to catch me.\par

Job 19:8

God has blocked my way\par so I can’t go through.\par He has hidden my path in darkness.\par

Job 3:22

Those people would be happy\par to find their grave.\par They would rejoice\par to find their tomb.\par

Psalm 31:8

You will not let my enemies take me.\par You will free me from their traps.\par

Psalm 88:8

My friends have left me.\par They all avoid me like a person\par no one wants to touch.\par I am locked in the house\par and I can’t go out.\par

Psalm 88:9

My eyes hurt from \{crying about\}\par all my suffering.\par Lord, I pray to you constantly!\par I lift my arms in prayer to you.\par

Isaiah 40:27

People of Jacob, this is true!\par Israel, you should believe this!\par So why do you say:\par “The Lord can’t see the way I live.\par God will not find me and punish me.”\par

Lamentations 3:7

The Lord shut me in, so I could not get out.\par He put heavy chains on me.\par

Lamentations 3:9

He has blocked up my path with stones.\par He has made my path crooked.\par

Hosea 2:6

“So, I (the Lord) will block your \{(Israel’s) road with thorns. I will build a wall. Then she will not be able to find her paths.