Job 13:26
For thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth;
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
For thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth.
In Context
25Wilt thou terrify a driven leaf? and wilt thou pursue dry stubble?
Cross References
1 Kings 17:18And she said to Elijah, What have I to do with thee, O thou man of God? art thou come to me to call mine iniquity to remembrance, and to slay my son?
Job 20:11His bones were full of his youthful strength; but it shall lie down with him in the dust.
Psalms 88:3For my soul is full of troubles, and my life draweth nigh to Sheol.
Jeremiah 31:19Surely after that I was turned, I repented; and after I knew myself, I smote upon [my] thigh. I was ashamed, yea, even confounded, for I bear the reproach of my youth.
John 5:14After these things Jesus finds him in the temple, and said to him, Behold, thou art become well: sin no more, that something worse do not happen to thee.
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 →