Job 3:23

New King James Version

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

Cross References

Job 19:8

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

Lamentations 3:7

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

Isaiah 40:27

Why do you say, O Jacob, And speak, O Israel: “My way is hidden from the Lord, And my just claim is passed over by my God”?

Hosea 2:6

“Therefore, behold, I will hedge up your way with thorns, And wall her in, So that she cannot find her paths.

Lamentations 3:9

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

Psalm 88:8

You have put away my acquaintances far from me; You have made me an abomination to them; I am shut up, and I cannot get out;

Psalm 31:8

And have not shut me up into the hand of the enemy; You have set my feet in a wide place.

Job 19:12

His troops come together And build up their road against me; They encamp all around my tent.

Job 12:14

If He breaks a thing down, it cannot be rebuilt; If He imprisons a man, there can be no release.

Job 19:6

Know then that God has wronged me, And has surrounded me with His net.

Job 3:22

Who rejoice exceedingly, And are glad when they can find the grave?

Job 13:27

You put my feet in the stocks, And watch closely all my paths. You set a limit for the soles of my feet.

Psalm 88:9

My eye wastes away because of affliction. Lord, I have called daily upon You; I have stretched out my hands to You.