Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
You've locked my feet in stocks; you watch all my steps; You've limited where I can walk.
New American Standard Bible
And watch all my paths;
You
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
and stand watch over all my paths,
setting a limit for the soles
A Conservative Version
Thou also put my feet in the stocks, and mark all my paths. Thou set a bound to the soles of my feet.
American Standard Version
Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, And markest all my paths; Thou settest a bound to the soles of my feet:
Amplified
“You also put my feet in the stocks [as punishment]
And [critically] observe all my paths;
You set a circle and limit around the soles of my feet [which I must not overstep],
Bible in Basic English
And you put chains on my feet, watching all my ways, and making a limit for my steps;
Darby Translation
And thou puttest my feet in the stocks, and markest all my paths; thou settest a bound about the soles of my feet; --
Julia Smith Translation
And thou wilt set my feet in the stocks, and thou wilt watch all my paths; thou wilt dig round the roots of my feet
King James 2000
You put my feet also in the stocks, and watch closely all my paths; you set a bound to the soles of my feet.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And you put my feet in the block, and you watch all my paths; you carve [a mark] on the soles of my feet.
Modern King James verseion
You put my feet also in the stocks, and look closely to all my paths; You set a limit for the soles of my feet.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thou hast put my foot in the stocks: thou lookest narrowly unto all my paths, and markest the steps of my feet.
NET Bible
And you put my feet in the stocks and you watch all my movements; you put marks on the soles of my feet.
New Heart English Bible
You also put my feet in the stocks, and mark all my paths. You set a bound to the soles of my feet,
The Emphasized Bible
And thou dost put - in the stocks - my feet, and observest all my paths, Against the roots of my feet, thou dost cut out a bound;
Webster
Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly to all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet.
World English Bible
You also put my feet in the stocks, and mark all my paths. You set a bound to the soles of my feet,
Youngs Literal Translation
And puttest in the stocks my feet, And observest all my paths, On the roots of my feet Thou settest a print,
Themes
physical Bondage » In prison » In stocks
Feet » Of criminals » Placed in stocks
human Limitations » Man subject to » Feet in the stocks
Interlinear
Suwm
Shamar
'orach
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 13:27
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job Argues His Case With God
26 You've accused me of bitter things; you've caused me to reap the sins of my youth. 27 You've locked my feet in stocks; you watch all my steps; You've limited where I can walk. 28 So I'm a man who wears out like something rotten, like a garment that has become moth-eaten."
Cross References
Job 33:11
He has bound my feet in shackles, and keeps watching everything I do.'"
2 Chronicles 16:10-12
In response, Asa flew into a rage and locked up the seer in stocks in the palace prison because of what Hanani had told him. Asa also tortured some of the people of Israel at that time.
Job 2:7
So Satan left the LORD's presence and struck Job with terrible boils from the sole of his feet to the top of his head.
Job 10:6
""For you seek out my iniquity and search for my sin.
Job 14:16
Then you'll certainly count every step I took, but you won't keep an inventory of my sin.
Job 16:9
His anger tears me in his persistent resentment against me; he gnashes his teeth at me. My adversary glares at me.
Proverbs 7:22
All of a sudden he follows her like an ox fit for slaughter or like a fool fit for a trap
Acts 16:24
Having received these orders, he put them into the inner cell and fastened their feet in leg irons.