Elihu Describes God’s Power
Job 36:8
In 11 translations
- BSB
- And if men are bound with chains, caught in cords of affliction,
- KJV
- And if they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction;
- WEB
- If they are bound in fetters, and are taken in the cords of afflictions,
- ASV
- And if they be bound in fetters, And be taken in the cords of affliction;
- LSV
- And if prisoners in chains || They are captured with cords of affliction,
- YLT
- And if prisoners in fetters They are captured with cords of affliction,
- DBY
- And if, bound in fetters, they be held in cords of affliction,
- DRC
- And if they shall be in chains, and be bound with the cords of poverty:
- GNV
- And if they bee bound in fetters and tyed with the cordes of affliction,
- JPS
- And if they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction;
- LXXE
- But they that are bound in fetters shall be holden in cords of poverty.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וְאִם־אֲסוּרִ֥ים בַּזִּקִּ֑ים יִ֝לָּכְד֗וּן בְּחַבְלֵי־עֹֽנִי׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ οἱ πεπεδημένοι ἐν χειροπέδαις, συσχεθήσονται ἐν σχοινίοις πενίας.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Psalms 107:10Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, prisoners in affliction and chains,
- Proverbs 5:22The iniquities of a wicked man entrap him; the cords of his sin entangle him.
- 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 116:3The ropes of death entangled me; the anguish of Sheol overcame me; I was confronted by trouble and sorrow.
- Psalms 18:5The cords of Sheol entangled me; the snares of death confronted me.
- Lamentations 3:9He has barred my ways with cut stones; He has made my paths crooked.
- Job 19:6then understand that it is God who has wronged me and drawn His net around me.
- Job 33:18–19to preserve his soul from the Pit and his life from perishing by the sword. A man is also chastened on his bed with pain and constant distress in his bones,
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