Job 36:8 “And if men are bound with chains, caught in cords of affliction,”

Job 36:8

And if men are bound with chains, caught in cords of affliction,

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And if they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction;

World English Bible

If they are bound in fetters, and are taken in the cords of afflictions,

American Standard Version

And if they be bound in fetters, And be taken in the cords of affliction;

Geneva Bible 1599

And if they bee bound in fetters and tyed with the cordes of affliction,

Darby Translation

And if, bound in fetters, they be held in cords of affliction,

Young's Literal Translation

And if prisoners in fetters They are captured with cords of affliction,

Bible in Basic English

And if they have been prisoned in chains, and taken in cords of trouble,

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Cross references

“if”

Psalm 107:10 Job 13:27 Job 19:6 Psalm 18:5 Psalm 116:3 Lamentations 3:9

Psalm 107:10 · BSB

Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, prisoners in affliction and chains,

Job 13:27 · BSB

You put my feet in the stocks and stand watch over all my paths; You set a limit for the soles of my feet.

Job 19:6 · BSB

then understand that it is God who has wronged me and drawn His net around me.

Psalm 18:5 · BSB

The cords of Sheol entangled me; the snares of death confronted me.

Psalm 116:3 · BSB

The ropes of death entangled me; the anguish of Sheol overcame me; I was confronted by trouble and sorrow.

Lamentations 3:9 · BSB

He has barred my ways with cut stones; He has made my paths crooked.

“cords”

Proverbs 5:22

Proverbs 5:22 · BSB

The iniquities of a wicked man entrap him; the cords of his sin entangle him.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

7He does not take His eyes off the righteous, but He enthrones them with kings and exalts them forever.

9then He tells them their deeds and how arrogantly they have transgressed.

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