Job 3:23

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Job 3:23

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Berean Standard Bible

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

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KJV

King James Version

[Why is light given] to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?

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WEB

World English Bible

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

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ASV

American Standard Version

[Why is light given] to a man whose way is hid, And whom God hath hedged in?

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Job 3

²¹ who long for death that does not come, and search for it like hidden treasure,

²² who rejoice and greatly exult when they reach the grave?

²³ Why is life given to a man whose way is hidden, whom God has hedged in?

²⁴ I sigh when food is put before me, and my groans pour out like water.

²⁵ For the thing I feared has overtaken me, and what I dreaded has befallen me.

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