Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?
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Job 19:8 · 12 connections
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He hath hedged me about, that I cannot get out: he hath made my chain heavy.
Thou hast put away mine acquaintance far from me; thou hast made me an abomination unto them: I am shut up, and I cannot come forth.
He hath inclosed my ways with hewn stone, he hath made my paths crooked.
The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.
Therefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and make a wall, that she shall not find her paths.
And when they cried unto the LORD, he put darkness between you and the Egyptians, and brought the sea upon them, and covered them; and your eyes have seen what I have done in Egypt: and ye dwelt in the wilderness a long season.
When I looked for good, then evil came unto me: and when I waited for light, there came darkness.
Who is among you that feareth the LORD, that obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walketh in darkness, and hath no light? let him trust in the name of the LORD, and stay upon his God.
Give glory to the LORD your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness.
Wherefore their way shall be unto them as slippery ways in the darkness: they shall be driven on, and fall therein: for I will bring evil upon them, even the year of their visitation, saith the LORD.
Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.
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