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Job 36:8

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And if they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction;
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  1. Proverbs 5:22Rank 1 from verse 8
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    22¶ His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins.

  2. Psalms 107:10Rank 2 from verse 8
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    10Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron;

  3. Job 13:27Rank 3 from verse 8
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    27Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly unto all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet.

  4. Job 19:6Rank 4 from verse 8
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    6Know now that God hath overthrown me, and hath compassed me with his net.

  5. Job 33:18–19Rank 5 from verse 8
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    18He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.

    19He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong pain:

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Job 36:8

COMBINED MEANING

bound

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1. Tied, fastened, wrapped, bandaged, joined, confined, or restrained, literally or figuratively. 2. Placed under a vow, law, duty, obligation, or determined course. 3. Directed or travelling toward a stated place. 4. A limit or boundary.

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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fetters

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Bonds or shackles, often of iron or brass, used to bind or confine a person.

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holden

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Held, grasped, kept, restrained, confined, supported, sustained, observed, or celebrated.

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7He withdraweth not his eyes from the righteous: but with kings are they on the throne; yea, he doth establish them for ever, and they are exalted.

8And if they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction;

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9Then he sheweth them their work, and their transgressions that they have exceeded.

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