Job 33:11

Job 33:11 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)He putteth my feet in the stocks, he marketh all my paths.
• New International Version (NIV)He fastens my feet in shackles; he keeps close watch on all my paths.’
• English Standard Version (ESV)he puts my feet in the stocks and watches all my paths.'
• New King James Version (NKJV)He puts my feet in the stocks, He watches all my paths.’

Context of Job 33:11

9I am clean without transgression; I am pure, and there is no iniquity in me; 10Lo, he findeth occasions of hostility against me, he counteth me for his enemy; He putteth my feet in the stocks, he marketh all my paths. 12Behold, I will answer thee in this, thou art not right; for God is greater than man. 13Why dost thou strive against him? for he giveth not account of any of his matters.

Job 33:11 word by word

יָשֵׂ֣ם בַּסַּ֣ד רַגְלָ֑י יִ֝שְׁמֹ֗ר כָּל־אָרְחֹתָֽי׃Read the interlinear

• feetרֶ֫גֶלregel · footH7272
• stocksסַדsad · stockH5465
• pathsאֹ֫רַח'ôrach · wayH734

Cross-references for Job 33:11

• Job 13:27And thou puttest my feet in the stocks, and markest all my paths; thou settest a bound about the soles of my feet; —
• Psalms 105:18They afflicted his feet with fetters; his soul came into irons;
• Jeremiah 20:2And Pashur smote Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks that were in the upper gate of Benjamin, which was in the house of Jehovah.
• Acts 16:24who, having received such a charge, cast them into the inner prison, and secured their feet to the stocks.
• Job 31:4Doth not he see my ways, and number all my steps?
• Daniel 4:35And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing; and he doeth according to his will in the army of the heavens, and among the inhabitants of the earth; and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?

Commentaries on Job 33:11

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 11He putteth my feet in the stocks - See the note on Job 13:27.Read the comment
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 11He putteth my feet in the stocks - This also is language which Job had used; see Job 13:27. “He marketh all my paths;” in Job 13:27, “Thou lookest narrowly unto all my paths;” see the notes at that verse.Read the comment
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 8-13Verses 8-13 Elihu charges Job with reflecting upon the justice and goodness of God. When we hear any thing said to God's dishonour, we ought to bear our testimony against it. Job had represented God as severe in marking what he did amiss. Elihu urges that he had spoken wrong, and that he ought to humble himself before God, and by repentance to unsay it. God is not accountable to us. It is unreasonable for weak, sinful creatures, to strive with a God of…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 11Job often complained about God's constant surveillance (7:20; 10:14; 13:27). He wanted relief from having every move examined (14:16; 29:2).Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1111. (Job 13:27). marketh--narrowly watches (Job 14:16; 7:12; 31:4).Read the comment

Topics related to Job 33:11

• Afflictions and Adversities
• Blasphemy
• Stocks

In the dictionaries

• Account
• Elihu
• Path
• Ransom
• Soul
• Stick
• Wish
• Stocks

Commentaries on Job 33

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings