Job 19:8

Bishops' Bible (1568)

He hath hedged vp my way that I can not passe, and he hath set darkenesse in my pathes.

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  • Job 3:23 : 23 From whom their endes are hyd, and consealed by God?
  • Lam 3:7 : 7 He hath so hedged me in, that I can not get out, and hath layde heauie linkes vpon me.
  • Lam 3:9 : 9 He hath stopped vp my wayes with foure squared stones, and made my pathes crooked.
  • Hos 2:6 : 6 Therefore beholde, I wyll stop thy way with thornes, and make a hedge, that she shall not finde her pathes.
  • John 8:12 : 12 Then spake Iesus agayne vnto them, saying, I am the light of ye world: He that foloweth me, doth not walke in darknesse, but shal haue the light of life.
  • Job 30:26 : 26 Yet neuerthelesse, where as I loked for good, euyll came vnto me: & where I wayted for light, there came darkenesse.
  • Ps 88:8 : 8 Thou hast put away myne acquaintaunce farre from me, and made me to be abhorred of them: I am shut vp, I can not get foorth.
  • Prov 4:19 : 19 But the way of the vngodly is as the darkenesse, they knowe not where they fall.
  • Isa 50:10 : 10 Therfore who so feareth the Lorde among you, let hym heare the voyce of his seruaunt: Who so walketh in darknesse and no lyght shyneth vpon hym, let hym put his trust in the name of the Lorde, and holde hym by his God.
  • Jer 13:16 : 16 Honour the Lorde your God or he take his light from you, and or euer your feete stumble in darcknesse at the hyll: lest when you loke for the lyght, he turne it into the shadowe and darcknesse of death.
  • Jer 23:12 : 12 Wherefore their way shalbe slipperie in the darknesse, wherein they may stacker and fall: for I wyll bryng a plague vpon them, euen the yere of their visitation, saith the Lorde.
  • Josh 24:7 : 7 And when they cryed vnto the Lord, the Lord put darcknesse betweene you and the Egyptians, and brought the sea vpon them, & couered them, and your eyes haue seene what I haue done to the Egyptians: and ye dwelt in thee wildernesse along season.

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  • Lam 3:5-9
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    5 He hath buylded rounde about me, and closed me in with gall and trauaile.

    6 He hath set me in darknesse, as they that be dead for euer.

    7 He hath so hedged me in, that I can not get out, and hath layde heauie linkes vpon me.

    8 Though I crye and call pitiously, yet heareth he not my prayer.

    9 He hath stopped vp my wayes with foure squared stones, and made my pathes crooked.

  • Job 19:9-13
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    9 He hath spoyled me of myne honour, and taken the crowne away from my head.

    10 He hath destroyed me on euery side and I am gone: my hope hath he taken away as a tree pluckt vp by the roote.

    11 His wrath is kindled against me, he taketh me as though I were his enemie.

    12 His men of warre come together, which made their way ouer me, and besieged my dwelling rounde about.

    13 He hath put my brethren farre away from me, and myne acquaintaunce are also become straungers vnto me.

  • Lam 3:2-3
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    2 He droue me foorth and led me, yea into darknesse, but not into light.

    3 Against me is he turned, he turneth his hande dayly against me.

  • 11 He hath marred my wayes, and broken me in peeces, he hath layde me waste altogether.

  • Job 19:6-7
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    6 Know this then, that it is God which hath ouerthrowe me, and hath compassed me with his net.

    7 If I complaine of the violence that is done vnto me, I cannot be heard: and if I crye, there is no sentence geuen with me.

  • 17 Because I am not cut of before the darkenesse, neither hath he couered the cloude fro my face.

  • Job 33:10-11
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    10 But lo, he hath piked a quarell against me, and taketh me for his enemie.

    11 He hath put my foote in the stockes, and looketh narowlye vnto all my pathes.

  • 23 From whom their endes are hyd, and consealed by God?

  • 19 Then shewe me the way where light dwelleth, & where is the place of darkenesse?

  • 3 When his light shined vpon my head, when I went after the same light and shining, euen through the darknesse:

  • 10 When I gaue it my commaundement, making doores and barres for it,

  • 19 He hath cast me into the myre, and I am become like asshes and dust.

  • Job 23:8-9
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    8 Behold, though I go forwarde I find him not: If I go backwarde, I can get no knowledge of hym:

    9 If I go on the left side where he doth his worke, I can not attayne vnto him: Againe, if I go on the right side, he hydeth him selfe that I can not see hym.

  • 13 My pathes haue they cleane marred, it was so easye for them to do me harme, that they needed no man to help them.

  • 13 From aboue hath he sent downe a fire into my bones, and it burneth them cruelly: he hath layde a net for my feete, and throwen me wyde open, he hath made me desolate, so that I must euer be mournyng.

  • 8 Thou hast put away myne acquaintaunce farre from me, and made me to be abhorred of them: I am shut vp, I can not get foorth.

  • 11 And yf I say peraduenture the darknesse shall couer me: and the night shalbe day for me,

  • Job 18:6-7
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    6 The light shall be darke in his dwelling, and his candle shall be put out with him.

    7 The steppes of his strength shalbe restrayned, and his owne counsaile shall cast him downe:

  • 3 For the enemie hath persecuted my soule, he hath smitten my lyfe downe to the grounde: he hath layde me in darknesse as men that haue ben long dead.

  • Job 9:17-18
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    17 He troubleth me so with the tempest, and woundeth me out of measure without a cause,

    18 He will not suffer me to take my breath, but filleth me with bitternesse.

  • 3 When my spirite was ouerwhelmed within me, thou knewest my path: in the way wherein I walked they haue priuily layde a snare for me.

  • 19 But the way of the vngodly is as the darkenesse, they knowe not where they fall.

  • 11 Shouldest thou then see no darknesse? shoulde not the water fludde run ouer thee?

  • Job 17:12-13
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    12 Chaunging the night into day, and the light approching into darkenesse.

    13 Though I tary neuer so much, yet the graue is my house, & I haue made my bed in the darke.

  • 9 And this is the cause that equitie is so farre from vs, and that righteousnesse commeth not nie vs: We loke for light, lo it is darknesse: for the morning shine, see, we walke in the darke.

  • Job 10:21-22
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    21 Afore I go thyther from whence I shall not turne againe, euen to the lande of darknesse and shadowe of death:

    22 Yea a lande as darke as darknesse it selfe, and into the shadowe of death where is none order, but the light is there as darknesse.

  • 28 Thou also hast lyghtened my candell: God my Lorde hath made my darknesse to be lyght.

  • 11 Lo, when he goeth by me, I shal not see hym, and when he passeth, I shall not perceaue hym.

  • 14 Tushe, the cloudes couer him that he may not see, and he walketh on the top of heauen.

  • 9 Let the starres of that night be dimme thorowe darkenesse of it, let it loke for light, but haue none, neither let it see the dawning of the day:

  • 11 For his secrete place he dyd put darkenesse: and for his pauilion rounde about hym, he dyd put darknesse of waters in cloudes of the ayre.

  • 5 But let it be stayned with darknesse and the shadowe of death, let the dimme cloude fall vpon it, whiche may make it terrible as a most bitter day.

  • 18 They shall driue him from the light into darkenesse, and chaste him cleane out of the worlde.

  • 4 Doth not he see my wayes, and tell all my goynges?