Job 13:26
For you put bitter things on record against me, and send punishment on me for the sins of my early years;
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
For thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth.
In Context
27And you put chains on my feet, watching all my ways, and making a limit for my steps;
Cross References
1 Kings 17:18And she said to Elijah, What have I to do with you, O man of God? have you come to put God in mind of my sin, and to put my son to death?
Job 20:11His bones are full of young strength, but it will go down with him into the dust.
Psalms 88:3\88:2\Let my prayer come before you; give ear to my cry:
Jeremiah 31:19Truly, after I had been turned, I had regret for my ways; and after I had got knowledge, I made signs of sorrow: I was put to shame, truly, I was covered with shame, because I had to undergo the shame of my early years.
John 5:14After a time Jesus came across him in the Temple and said to him, See, you are well and strong; do no more sin for fear a worse thing comes to you.
Matthew Henry on Job 13:24-28
23 How many are mine iniquities and sins? make me to know my transgression and my sin. 24 Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thine enemy? 25 Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble? 26 For thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth. 27 Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly unto all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet. 28 And he, as a rotten thing, consumeth, as a… Read the whole commentary →