Job 13:27

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Thou puttest my feet in the stocks, and watchest all my paths; thou settest a bound to the soles of my feet.

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he puts my feet in the stocks, and watches all my paths.’

Having received this charge, he put them into the inner prison and fastened their feet in the stocks.

All at once he follows her, as an ox goes to the slaughter, or as a stag is caught fast

He has torn me in his wrath, and hated me; he has gnashed his teeth at me; my adversary sharpens his eyes against me.

For then thou wouldest number my steps, thou wouldest not keep watch over my sin;

that thou dost seek out my iniquity and search for my sin,

So Satan went forth from the presence of the Lord, and afflicted Job with loathsome sores from the sole of his foot to the crown of his head.

Then Pashhur beat Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks that were in the upper Benjamin Gate of the house of the Lord.

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