Job 13:26
For You record bitter accusations against me and bequeath to me the iniquities of my youth.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
For thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth.
In Context
25Would You frighten a windblown leaf? Would You chase after dry chaff?
Cross References
1 Kings 17:18“O man of God,” said the woman to Elijah, “what have you done to me? Have you come to remind me of my iniquity and cause the death of my son?”
Job 20:11The youthful vigor that fills his bones will lie down with him in the dust.
Psalms 88:3For my soul is full of troubles, and my life draws near to Sheol.
Jeremiah 31:19After I returned, I repented; and after I was instructed, I struck my thigh in grief. I was ashamed and humiliated because I bore the disgrace of my youth.’
John 5:14Afterward, Jesus found the man at the temple and said to him, “See, you have been made well. Stop sinning, or something worse may happen 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 →