Job 36:8

And if they bee bound in fetters and tyed with the cordes of affliction,

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

And if they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction;

In Context

7He withdraweth not his eyes from the righteous, but they are with Kings in ye throne, where he placeth them for euer: thus they are exalted.

9Then will he shewe them their worke and their sinnes, because they haue bene proude.

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Cross References

Job 19:6Know nowe, that God hath ouerthrowen me, and hath compassed me with his net.

Psalms 18:5The sorowes of the graue haue compassed me about: the snares of death ouertooke me.

Psalms 116:3When the snares of death copassed me, and the griefes of the graue caught me: when I founde trouble and sorowe.

Lamentations 3:9He hath stopped vp my wayes with hewen stone, and turned away my paths.

Matthew Henry on Job 36:6-15

5 Behold, God is mighty, and despiseth not any: he is mighty in strength and wisdom. 6 He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor. 7 He withdraweth not his eyes from the righteous: but with kings are they on the throne; yea, he doth establish them for ever, and they are exalted. 8 And if they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction; 9 Then he showeth them their work, and their transgressions that they have exceeded. 10 He openeth also their ear to discipline, and… Read the whole commentary →

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