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Job 19:6

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Know now that God hath overthrown me, and hath compassed me with his net.
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  1. Job 18:8–10Rank 1 from verse 6
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    8For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare.

    9The gin shall take him by the heel, and the robber shall prevail against him.

    10The snare is laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way.

  2. Job 16:11–14Rank 2 from verse 6
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    11God hath delivered me to the ungodly, and turned me over into the hands of the wicked.

    12I was at ease, but he hath broken me asunder: he hath also taken me by my neck, and shaken me to pieces, and set me up for his mark.

    13His archers compass me round about, he cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall upon the ground.

    14He breaketh me with breach upon breach, he runneth upon me like a giant.

  3. Job 27:2Rank 3 from verse 6
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    2As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul;

  4. Job 7:20Rank 4 from verse 6
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    20I have sinned; what shall I do unto thee, O thou preserver of men? why hast thou set me as a mark against thee, so that I am a burden to myself?

  5. Ezekiel 12:13Rank 5 from verse 6
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    13My net also will I spread upon him, and he shall be taken in my snare: and I will bring him to Babylon to the land of the Chaldeans; yet shall he not see it, though he shall die there.

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Job 19:6

COMBINED MEANING

know

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To perceive, understand, recognize, experience, or be assured of something.

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COMBINED MEANING

compassed

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of compass, meaning to go around, surround, enclose, or encircle.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

net

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Sense 1: An interlaced meshwork used as a grate or for catching. Sense 2: A device or snare by which one is caught or restrained.

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5If indeed ye will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach:

6Know now that God hath overthrown me, and hath compassed me with his net.

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7Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but there is no judgment.

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