Parallel Verses

Amplified


“They break up and clutter my path [upsetting my plans],
They profit from my destruction;
No one restrains them.

New American Standard Bible

“They break up my path,
They profit from my destruction;
No one restrains them.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

They tear up my path;
they contribute to my destruction,
without anyone to help them.

International Standard Version

They tear up my pathways; they profit from my destruction, and they need no help to do this!

A Conservative Version

They mar my path. They set forward my calamity, [even] men who have no helper.

American Standard Version

They mar my path, They set forward my calamity, Even men that have no helper.

Bible in Basic English

They have made waste my roads, with a view to my destruction; his bowmen come round about me;

Darby Translation

They mar my path, they set forward my calamity, without any to help them;

Julia Smith Translation

They tore up my beaten path, they helped for my fall, no help to them.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

They destroy my path; they promote my destruction; they have no helper.

Modern King James verseion

They have broken down my path, they gain by my trouble; they have no helper.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and my path have they clean marred. It was so easy for them to do me harm, that they needed no man to help them.

NET Bible

They destroy my path; they succeed in destroying me without anyone assisting them.

New Heart English Bible

They mar my path, They set forward my calamity, without anyone's help.

The Emphasized Bible

They brake up my path, - My engulfing ruin, they helped forward, unaided;

Webster

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

World English Bible

They mar my path, They set forward my calamity, without anyone's help.

Youngs Literal Translation

They have broken down my path, By my calamity they profit, 'He hath no helper.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
נתס 
Nathac 
mar
Usage: 1

my path
נתבה נתיבה נתיב 
Nathiyb 
Usage: 26

יעל 
Ya`al 
Usage: 23

Context Readings

Job's Final Defense Continued

12
“On my right the [rabble] brood rises;
They push my feet away, and they build up their ways of destruction against me [like an advancing army].
13 
“They break up and clutter my path [upsetting my plans],
They profit from my destruction;
No one restrains them.
14
“As through a wide breach they come,
Amid the crash [of falling walls] they roll on [over me].


Cross References

Psalm 69:26


For they have persecuted him whom You have struck,
And they tell of the pain of those whom You have pierced and wounded.

Isaiah 3:12


O My people! Children are their oppressors,
And women rule over them.
O My people! Your leaders lead you astray
And confuse (destroy, swallow up) the direction of your paths.

Zechariah 1:15

But I am very angry with the nations who are at ease and feel secure; for while I was only a little angry, they furthered the disaster [against the people of Israel].”

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