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Job Laments the Finality of Death

Job 14:16

In 11 translations

BSB
For then You would count my steps, but would not keep track of my sin.
KJV
For now thou numberest my steps: dost thou not watch over my sin?
WEB
But now you count my steps. Don’t you watch over my sin?
ASV
But now thou numberest my steps: Dost thou not watch over my sin?
LSV
But now, You number my steps, || You do not watch over my sin.
YLT
But now, my steps Thou numberest, Thou dost not watch over my sin.
DBY
For now thou numberest my steps: dost thou not watch over my sin?
DRC
Thou indeed hast numbered my steps, but spare my sins.
GNV
But nowe thou nombrest my steppes, and doest not delay my sinnes.
JPS
But now Thou numberest my steps, Thou dost not even wait for my sin;
LXXE
But thou hast numbered my devices: and not one of my sins shall escape thee?

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Original-language editions

WLC
כִּֽי־עַ֭תָּה צְעָדַ֣י תִּסְפּ֑וֹר לֹֽא־תִ֝שְׁמ֗וֹר עַל־חַטָּאתִֽי׃
LXX-Br
Ἠρίθμησας δέ μου τὰ ἐπιτηδεύματα, καὶ οὐ μὴ παρέλθῃ σε οὐδὲν τῶν ἁμαρτιῶν μου;

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Job 10:6that You should seek my iniquity and search out my sin—
  • Job 31:4Does He not see my ways and count my every step?
  • Proverbs 5:21For a man’s ways are before the eyes of the LORD, and the LORD examines all his paths.
  • Job 34:21For His eyes are on the ways of a man, and He sees his every step.
  • Psalms 139:1–4O LORD, You have searched me and known me. You know when I sit and when I rise; You understand my thoughts from afar. You search out my path and my lying down; You are aware of all my ways. Even before a word is on my…
  • Jeremiah 32:19the One great in counsel and mighty in deed, whose eyes are on all the ways of the sons of men, to reward each one according to his ways and according to the fruit of his deeds.
  • Job 33:11He puts my feet in the stocks; He watches over all my paths.’
  • Job 13:27You put my feet in the stocks and stand watch over all my paths; You set a limit for the soles of my feet.
  • Psalms 56:6They conspire, they lurk, they watch my steps while they wait to take my life.
  • Job 10:14If I sinned, You would take note, and would not acquit me of my iniquity.

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