Job 30:13

They destroyed my ways; they setted treason to me, and they had the mastery; and there was none that helped me (or and there was no one who helped me).

Wycliffe Modern Spelling

In The King James Version

They mar my path, they set forward my calamity, they have no helper.

In Context

12At the right side of the east my wretchednesses have risen up at once; they turned upside down my feet, and they oppressed me with their paths as with floods. (On my right side they attack me in a mob; they set my feet running, and they raise against me the ways of their destruction.)

14They felled in upon me as by a broken wall, and by (a) gate opened (or and by an opened gate), and (they) were stretched forth to my wretchednesses.

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Cross References

Isaiah 3:12The wrongful askers of my people robbed it, and women were lords thereof. My people, they that say thee blessed, deceive thee, and destroy the way of thy steps. (The oppressors of my people rob them, and women be their lords. My people, those who say that thou art blessed, deceive thee, and destroy the way of thy steps.)

Matthew Henry on Job 30:2-15

Job's Humbled Condition. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock. 2 Yea, whereto might the strength of their hands profit me, in whom old age was perished? 3 For want and famine they were solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste. 4 Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their meat. 5 They were driven forth from among men, (they cried after them as after a… Read the whole commentary →

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