Job 3:23New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “[Why is light given] to a man whose way is hidden, And whom God has hedged in?
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— [Why is light given] to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— [Why is light given] to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— [Why is light given] to a man whose way is hid, And whom God hath hedged in?
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— [Why is light given] to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— To the man whose way is hidden, and whom +God hath hedged in?
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— To a man, whose way is concealed, And GOD hath straitly enclosed him?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— To a man whose way hath been hidden, And whom God doth shut up?
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— To a man whose way is hidden, and God hath surrounded him with darkness?
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Why is the light giuen to the man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— [Why is light giuen] to a man, whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, whom God has hedged in?
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— Death [is] rest to [such] a man, for God has hedged him in.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— [Why is light given] to a man whose way is hid, and whom Eloah hath hedged in? |
[ Why is light given] to a man
1397 {1397} Primeגֶּבֶרgeber{gheh'-ber}
From H1396; properly a valiant man or warrior; generally a person simply.
whose
x834 (0834) Complementאֲשֶׁר'asher{ash-er'}
A primitive relative pronoun (of every gender and number); who, which, what, that; also (as adverb and conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.
way
1870 {1870} Primeדֶּרֶךְderek{deh'-rek}
From H1869; a road (as trodden); figuratively a course of life or mode of action, often adverbially.
is hid,
5641 {5641} Primeסָתַרcathar{saw-thar'}
A primitive root; to hide (by covering), literally or figuratively.
z8738 <8738> Grammar
Stem - Niphal (See H8833) Mood - Perfect (See H8816) Count - 1429
and whom
x1157 (1157) Complementבַּעַדb@`ad{beh-ad'}
From H5704 with prepositional prefix; in up to or over against; generally at, beside, among, behind, for, etc.
´Élôåh
אֱלוֹהַ
433 {0433} Primeאֱלוֹהַּ'elowahh{el-o'-ah}
(The second form is rare); probably prolonged (emphatically) from H0410; a deity or the deity.
hath hedged in?
5526 {5526} Primeסָכַךְcakak{saw-kak'}
A primitive root; properly to entwine as a screen; by implication to fence in, cover over, (figuratively) protect.
z8686 <8686> Grammar
Stem - Hiphil (See H8818) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 4046 |
Job 3:23
Hid — From him; who knows not his way, which way to turn himself, what course to take to comfort himself in his miseries. Hedged in — Whom God hath put as it were in a prison, so that he can see no way or possibility of escape. |
Job 3:23
[Why is light given] to a man whose way is (o) hid, and whom God hath hedged in?
(o) That sees not how to come out of his miseries, because he does not depend on God's providence. |
- whose way:
Isaiah 40:27 Why sayest thou, O Jacob, and speakest, O Israel, My way is hid from the LORD, and my judgment is passed over from my God?
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- hedged in:
Job 12:14 Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built again: he shutteth up a man, and there can be no opening.
Job 19:8 He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.
Psalms 31:8 And hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a large room.
Lamentations 3:7 He hath hedged me about, that I cannot get out: he hath made my chain heavy.
Lamentations 3:9 He hath inclosed my ways with hewn stone, he hath made my paths crooked.
Hosea 2:6 Therefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and make a wall, that she shall not find her paths.
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