Job 19:8

Modern English Version

He has fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and He has set darkness in my paths.

Cross References

Job 3:23

And why is light given to a man whose way is hidden, whom God has hedged in?

Lamentations 3:7

He has hedged me in so that I cannot get out; He has made my chain heavy.

Lamentations 3:9

He has blocked my ways with hewn stone; He has made my paths crooked.

Psalm 88:8

You have removed my acquaintances far from me; You have made me an abomination to them; I am shut in and I cannot get out;

Hosea 2:6

Therefore, behold, I will hedge up your way with thorns, and make a wall, so that she will not find her paths.

Proverbs 4:19

The way of the wicked is like darkness; they do not know what makes them stumble.

John 8:12

Again, Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows Me shall not walk in the darkness, but shall have the light of life.”

Jeremiah 23:12

Therefore their way will be as slippery ways to them; they shall be driven into the darkness and fall in it; for I will bring disaster upon them, even the year of their punishment, says the Lord.

Jeremiah 13:16

Give glory to the Lord your God, before He causes darkness and before your feet stumble on the dark mountains, and while you look for light, He turns it into the shadow of death and makes it gross darkness.

Isaiah 50:10

Who among you fears the Lord, who obeys the voice of His servant, who walks in darkness and has no light? Let him trust in the name of the Lord, and rely upon his God.

Job 30:26

When I looked for good, then evil disaster came upon me; and when I waited for light, darkness came.

Joshua 24:7

Your fathers cried out to the Lord, and He placed darkness between you and the Egyptians. He made the sea come upon them and cover them. Your own eyes saw what I did to Egypt, and you lived in the wilderness a long time.

Job 23:17

because I was not cut off from the presence of darkness, nor has He covered the darkness from my face.

Lamentations 3:5

He has besieged and enveloped me with gall and travail.

Isaiah 59:9

Therefore, justice is far from us, and righteousness does not overtake us; we hope for light, and behold, darkness, and for brightness, but we walk in gloom.

Hosea 2:8

But she did not know that it was I who provided her the grain, the wine, and the oil, and multiplied her silver and gold that they used for Baal.