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Bible in Basic English

Be certain that it is God who has done me wrong, and has taken me in his net.

New American Standard Bible

Know then that God has wronged me
And has closed His net around me.

King James Version

Know now that God hath overthrown me, and hath compassed me with his net.

Holman Bible

then understand that it is God who has wronged me
and caught me in His net.

International Standard Version

then at least you must know that God has accused me of wrong, and trapped me with his net."

A Conservative Version

know now that God has subverted me, and has encompassed me with his net.

American Standard Version

Know now that God hath subverted me in my cause , And hath compassed me with his net.

Amplified


Know then that God has wronged me and overthrown me
And has closed His net around me.

Darby Translation

Know now that +God hath overthrown me, and hath surrounded me with his net.

Julia Smith Translation

Know ye now that God subverted me; and he folded his net about me.

King James 2000

Know now that God has overthrown me, and has compassed me with his net.

Lexham Expanded Bible

know then that God has wronged me and has surrounded me [with] his net.

Modern King James verseion

know now that God has overthrown me, and His net has closed on me.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

know this then: that it is God which hath handled me so violently, and hath compassed me about with his net.

NET Bible

know then that God has wronged me and encircled me with his net.

New Heart English Bible

know now that God has subverted me, and has surrounded me with his net.

The Emphasized Bible

Know, then, that, God, hath overthrown me, and, within his net, enclosed me.

Webster

Know now that God hath overthrown me, and hath encompassed me with his net.

World English Bible

know now that God has subverted me, and has surrounded me with his net.

Youngs Literal Translation

Know now, that God turned me upside down, And His net against me hath set round,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
now
אפוא אפו 
'ephow 
Usage: 15

אלהּ אלוהּ 
'elowahh 
God, god
Usage: 57

me, and hath compassed
נקף 
Naqaph 
Usage: 19

References

American

Hastings

Context Readings

Job's Sixth Speech: A Response To Bildad

5 If you make yourselves great against me, using my punishment as an argument against me, 6 Be certain that it is God who has done me wrong, and has taken me in his net. 7 Truly, I make an outcry against the violent man, but there is no answer: I give a cry for help, but no one takes up my cause.


Cross References

Job 18:8-10

His feet take him into the net, and he goes walking into the cords.

Job 7:20

If I have done wrong, what have I done to you, O keeper of men? why have you made me a mark for your blows, so that I am a weariness to myself?

Job 16:11-14

God gives me over to the power of sinners, sending me violently into the hands of evil-doers.

Job 27:2

By the life of God, who has taken away my right; and of the Ruler of all, who has made my soul bitter;

Psalm 44:9-14

But now you have sent us away from you, and put us to shame; you do not go out with our armies.

Psalm 66:10-12

For you, O God, have put us to the test: testing us by fire like silver.

Lamentations 1:12-13

Come to me, all you who go by! Keep your eyes on me, and see if there is any pain like the pain of my wound, which the Lord has sent on me in the day of his burning wrath.

Ezekiel 12:13

And my net will be stretched out on him, and he will be taken in my cords: and I will take him to Babylon to the land of the Chaldaeans; but he will not see it, and there death will come to him.

Ezekiel 32:3

This is what the Lord has said: My net will be stretched out over you, and I will take you up in my fishing-net.

Hosea 7:12

When they go, my net will be stretched out over them; I will take them like the birds of heaven, I will give them punishment, I will take them away in the net for their sin.

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