23Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, and whom God has hedged in?


In Context

20 Why is light given to him that is in misery, and life to the bitter in soul;

21 Which long for death, but it comes not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures;

22 Which rejoice exceedingly, and are glad, when they can find the grave?

23 Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, and whom God has hedged in?

24 For my sighing comes before I eat, and my roarings are poured out like the waters.

25 For the thing which I greatly feared is come on me, and that which I was afraid of is come to me.

Job 3:23 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:23[Why is light given] to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:23Why is life given to a man whose way is hidden, whom God has hedged in?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:23To a man whose way is hidden, and God hath surrounded him with darkness?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:23Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, And whom God hath hedged in?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:23To the man whose way is hidden, and whom +God hath hedged in?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:23Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:23Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:23Why is light given to a man whose way is hidden, whom God has hedged in?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:23To a man whose way hath been hidden, And whom God doth shut up?