Job 3:23

American Standard Version

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

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Job 3:23 in other translations

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

Job 3:23 · World English Bible

Job 3:23 in context

  1. 21Who long for death, but it cometh not, And dig for it more than for hid treasures;
  2. 22Who rejoice exceedingly, And are glad, when they can find the grave?
  3. 23Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, And whom God hath hedged in?
  4. 24For my sighing cometh before I eat, And my groanings are poured out like water.
  5. 25For the thing which I fear cometh upon me, And that which I am afraid of cometh unto me.