Job 19:8
Modern Translations
New International Version
He has blocked my way so I cannot pass; he has shrouded my paths in darkness.

New Living Translation
God has blocked my way so I cannot move. He has plunged my path into darkness.

English Standard Version
He has walled up my way, so that I cannot pass, and he has set darkness upon my paths.

Berean Study Bible
He has blocked my way so I cannot pass; He has veiled my paths with darkness.

New American Standard Bible
“He has blocked my way so that I cannot pass, And He has put darkness on my paths.

NASB 1995
"He has walled up my way so that I cannot pass, And He has put darkness on my paths.

NASB 1977
“He has walled up my way so that I cannot pass; And He has put darkness on my paths.

Amplified Bible
“He has walled up my way so that I cannot pass, And He has set darkness upon my paths.

Christian Standard Bible
He has blocked my way so that I cannot pass through; he has veiled my paths with darkness.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He has blocked my way so that I cannot pass through; He has veiled my paths with darkness.

Contemporary English Version
God has me trapped with a wall of darkness

Good News Translation
God has blocked the way, and I can't get through; he has hidden my path in darkness.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"God has blocked my path so that I can't go on. He has made my paths dark.

International Standard Version
He blocked my path, so I cannot pass; and he turned out the lights on my pathways.

NET Bible
He has blocked my way so I cannot pass, and has set darkness over my paths.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.

New King James Version
He has fenced up my way, so that I cannot pass; And He has set darkness in my paths.

King James 2000 Bible
He has fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he has set darkness in my paths.

New Heart English Bible
He has walled up my way so that I can't pass, and has set darkness in my paths.

World English Bible
He has walled up my way so that I can't pass, and has set darkness in my paths.

American King James Version
He has fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he has set darkness in my paths.

American Standard Version
He hath walled up my way that I cannot pass, And hath set darkness in my paths.

A Faithful Version
He has fenced up my way so that I cannot pass, and He has set darkness in my paths.

Darby Bible Translation
He hath hedged up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.

English Revised Version
He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and hath set darkness in my paths.

Webster's Bible Translation
He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Hee hath hedged vp my way that I cannot passe, and he hath set darkenesse in my paths.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
He hath hedged vp my way that I can not passe, and he hath set darkenesse in my pathes.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
He hath hedged vp my path, I ca not get awaye, he hath set darcknesse in my gate.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
He hedged up my way, and I do not pass over, "" And He places darkness on my paths.

Young's Literal Translation
My way He hedged up, and I pass not over, And on my paths darkness He placeth.

Smith's Literal Translation
He walled up my path and I shall not pass, and he will set darkness upon my beaten paths.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
He hath hedged in my path round about, and I cannot pass, and in my way he hath set darkness.

Catholic Public Domain Version
He has hemmed in my path, and I cannot pass; he has added darkness to my difficult path.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
My ways he has fenced in that I may not pass, and laid darkness on my path

Lamsa Bible
He has fenced up my ways so that I cannot pass, and he has set darkness in my paths.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, And hath set darkness in my paths.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
I am fenced round about, and can by no means escape: he has set darkness before my face.
















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