Job 13:26
For thou writest bitter things against me, And makest me inherit the sins of my youth.
Noyes 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
25Wilt thou put in fear the driven leaf? Wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?
Cross References
Job 20:11His bones are full of his youth, But they shall lie down with him in the dust.
Psalms 88:3For my soul is full of misery, And my life draweth near to the underworld.
Jeremiah 31:19Surely, after I returned, I repented, And after I was instructed, I smote upon my thigh; I was ashamed, yea, I was confounded, Because I bore the reproach of my youth.”
John 5:14Afterwards Jesus found him in the temple, and said to him, Behold, thou art made well; sin no more, lest something worse befall 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 →