Parallel Verses
Amplified
“But now You number [each of] my steps;
You do not observe nor take note of my sin.
New American Standard Bible
You do not
King James Version
For now thou numberest my steps: dost thou not watch over my sin?
Holman Bible
but would not take note
International Standard Version
Then you'll certainly count every step I took, but you won't keep an inventory of my sin.
A Conservative Version
But now thou number my steps. Do thou not watch over my sin?
American Standard Version
But now thou numberest my steps: Dost thou not watch over my sin?
Bible in Basic English
For now my steps are numbered by you, and my sin is not overlooked.
Darby Translation
For now thou numberest my steps: dost thou not watch over my sin?
Julia Smith Translation
For now thou wilt count my steps: wilt thou not watch over my sin?
King James 2000
For now you number my steps: do not watch over my sin.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For then you would count my steps, [but] you would not keep watch over my sin.
Modern King James verseion
For now You number my steps; do You not watch over my sin?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"For thou hast numbered all my goings, yet be not thou too extreme upon my sins.
NET Bible
"Surely now you count my steps; then you would not mark my sin.
New Heart English Bible
But now you number my steps. Do you not watch over my sin?
The Emphasized Bible
For, now, my steps, thou countest, Thou wilt not pass over my sin:
Webster
For now thou numberest my steps: dost thou not watch over my sin?
World English Bible
But now you number my steps. Don't you watch over my sin?
Youngs Literal Translation
But now, my steps Thou numberest, Thou dost not watch over my sin.
Themes
Exposure » Of sin » Rendered doubly certain by God's infinite knowledge
The righteous » Saints » Steps of
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 14:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job Continues To Argue His Case With God
15
“[Then] You will call, and I will answer You;
You will long for [me] the work of Your hands.
“But now You number [each of] my steps;
You do not observe nor take note of my sin.
“My transgression is sealed up in a bag,
And You cover my wickedness [from Your view].
Phrases
Cross References
Job 10:6
That You seek my guilt
And search for my sin?
Job 31:4
“Does not God see my ways
And count all my steps?
Job 34:21
“For God’s eyes are on the ways of a man,
And He sees all his steps.
Proverbs 5:21
For the ways of man are directly before the eyes of the Lord,
And He carefully watches all of his paths [all of his comings and goings].
Jeremiah 32:19
great [are You] in counsel and mighty in deed, whose eyes are open to all the ways of the sons of men, to reward or repay each one according to his ways and according to the fruit of his deeds;
Job 10:14
‘If I sin, then You would take note and observe me,
And You would not acquit me of my guilt.
Job 13:27
“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],
Job 33:11
‘He puts my feet in the stocks [to hinder and humiliate me];
He [suspiciously] watches all my paths,’ [you say].
Psalm 56:6
They attack, they hide and lurk,
They watch my steps,
As they have [expectantly] waited to take my life.
Psalm 139:1-4