Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
whom God has hedged in?
New American Standard Bible
And whom
King James Version
Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?
International Standard Version
To the formerly successful man who lost his way in life, and God fenced him in?
A Conservative Version
[Why is light given] to a man whose way is hid, and whom God has hedged in?
American Standard Version
Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, And whom God hath hedged in?
Amplified
“Why is the light of day given to a man whose way is hidden,
And whom God has hedged in?
Bible in Basic English
To a man whose way is veiled, and who is shut in by God?
Darby Translation
To the man whose way is hidden, and whom +God hath hedged in?
Julia Smith Translation
To a man whose way was hid, and God will hedge about him?
King James 2000
Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, and whom God has hedged in?
Lexham Expanded Bible
[Why does he give light] to a man whose way is hidden, and God has fenced him in [all] around?
Modern King James verseion
To a man whose way is hidden, God has made a hedge about him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
That should be joy to the man whose way is hid, which God keepeth back from him.
NET Bible
Why is light given to a man whose way is hidden, and whom God has hedged in?
New Heart English Bible
Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, whom God has hedged in?
The Emphasized Bible
To a man, whose way is concealed, And GOD hath straitly enclosed him?
Webster
Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?
World English Bible
Why is light given to a man whose way is hidden, whom God has hedged in?
Youngs Literal Translation
To a man whose way hath been hidden, And whom God doth shut up?
Themes
Hedges » Illustrative » Of numerous afflictions
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 3:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job Wishes He Might Die
22
and are glad when they reach the grave?
whom God has hedged in?
and my groans pour out like water.
Names
Cross References
Job 19:8
He has veiled my paths with darkness.
Lamentations 3:7
ג Gimel
He has weighed me down with chains.
Isaiah 40:27
and Israel, why do you assert:
“My way is hidden from the Lord,
and my claim is ignored by my God”?
Job 12:14
whoever He imprisons cannot be released.
Job 19:6
and caught me in His net.
Job 19:12
they construct a ramp
and camp
Psalm 31:8
You have set my feet in a spacious place.
Psalm 88:8
You have made me repulsive to them.
I am shut in and cannot go out.
Lamentations 3:9
He has made my paths crooked.
Hosea 2:6
I will block her
I will enclose her with a wall,
so that she cannot find her paths.