Job 33 · Verse 11

Job 33:11

He putteth my feet in the stocks, he marketh all my paths.
Job 33:11, King James Version

Job 33:11 in other translations

BSBHe puts my feet in the stocks; He watches over all my paths.’
WEBHe puts my feet in the stocks. He marks all my paths.’
ASVHe putteth my feet in the stocks, He marketh all my paths.
YLTHe doth put in the stocks my feet, He doth watch all my paths.'
DARBYHe putteth my feet in the stocks, he marketh all my paths.
BBEHe puts chains on my feet; he is watching all my ways.
WebsterHe putteth my feet in the stocks, he marketh all my paths.

What does Job 33:11 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
11. (Job 13:27). marketh--narrowly watches (Job 14:16; 7:12; 31:4).

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain

Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 11 He putteth my feet in the stocks - See the note on Job 13:27.

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Job 33:8-13

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…

Read the full comment on Job 33:8-13 →

Job 33:11 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

יָשֵׂ֣םya.Semhe putsH7760
בַּסַּ֣דba.Sadin the stock[s]H5465
רַגְלָ֑יrag.Laifeet myH7272
יִ֝שְׁמֹ֗רyish.Morhe watchesH8104
כָּל\־kol-allH3605
אָרְחֹתָֽי\׃'a.re.cho.Taipaths myH734

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Job 33:11

  • Job 13:27

    Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly unto all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet.

  • Job 31:4

    Doth not he see my ways, and count all my steps?

  • Daniel 4:35

    And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?

  • Psalms 105:18

    Whose feet they hurt with fetters: he was laid in iron:

  • Jeremiah 20:2

    Then Pashur smote Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks that were in the high gate of Benjamin, which was by the house of the Lord.

  • Acts 16:24

    Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.

  • Job 14:16

    For now thou numberest my steps: dost thou not watch over my sin?

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
putteth.
13:27; Ps 105:18; Jer 20:2; Ac 16:24
marketh.
31:4; Da 4:35

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • Job 33:10

    Behold, he findeth occasions against me, he counteth me for his enemy,

  • Job 33:11

    He putteth my feet in the stocks, he marketh all my paths.

  • Job 33:12

    Behold, in this thou art not just: I will answer thee, that God is greater than man.

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Job 33:11 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909		Puso mis pies en el cepo, y guardó todas mis sendas.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885		Il a mis mes pieds dans les ceps, il observe toutes mes voies.
German
Elberfelder 1871		Er legt meine Füße in den Stock, beobachtet alle meine Pfade. -
Latin
Clementine Vulgate		Posuit in nervo pedes meos; custodivit omnes semitas meas.