he puts my feet in the stocks and watches all my paths.’
You put my feet in the stocks and watch all my paths; you set a bound to the soles of my feet.
For then you would not number my steps; you would not keep watch over my sin;
Does he not see my ways and number all my steps?
His feet were hurt with fetters; his neck was put in a collar of iron;
Then Pashhur struck the prophet Jeremiah and put him in the stocks that were in the upper Benjamin Gate of the house of the Lord.
All the inhabitants of the earth are accounted as nothing, and he does what he wills with the host of heaven and the inhabitants of the earth. There is no one who can stay his hand or say to him, “What have you done?”
Following these instructions, he put them in the innermost cell and fastened their feet in the stocks.