Job 19:6
Know nowe, that God hath ouerthrowen me, and hath compassed me with his net.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Know now that God hath overthrown me, and hath compassed me with his net.
In Context
5But in deede if ye will aduance your selues against me, and rebuke me for my reproche,
7Beholde, I crie out of violence, but I haue none answere: I crie, but there is no iudgement.
Cross References
Job 7:20I haue sinned, what shall I do vnto thee? O thou preseruer of me, why hast thou set me as a marke against thee, so that I am a burden vnto my selfe?
Job 16:11God hath deliuered me to the vniust, and hath made mee to turne out of the way by the hands of the wicked.
Job 27:2The liuing God hath taken away my iudgement: for the Almightie hath put my soule in bitternesse.
Psalms 66:10For thou, O God, hast proued vs, thou hast tryed vs as siluer is tryed.
Lamentations 1:13From aboue hath hee sent fire into my bones, which preuaile against them: he hath spred a net for my feete, and turned me backe: hee hath made me desolate, and daily in heauinesse.
Ezekiel 32:3Thus sayth the Lord God, I will therefore spread my net ouer thee with a great multitude of people, and they shall make thee come vp into my net.
Matthew Henry on Job 19:2-8
The Reply of Job to Bildad. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Then Job answered and said, 2 How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words? 3 These ten times have ye reproached me: ye are not ashamed that ye make yourselves strange to me. 4 And be it indeed that I have erred, mine error remaineth with myself. 5 If indeed ye will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach: 6 Know now that God hath overthrown me, and hath compassed me with his net. 7 Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not… Read the whole commentary →