Job 14:17

KJV

My transgression is sealed up in a bag, and thou sewest up mine iniquity.

— Job 14:17, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Job Chapter 14 connects to 3 cross-references. Job meditates on the brevity and inevitability of human mortality, comparing human life to a flower cut down. He muses wistfully that if a tree is cut down it sprouts again, but a man lies down and does not rise. …

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Other Translations

ASV

My transgression is sealed up in a bag, And thou fastenest up mine iniquity.

YLT

Sealed up in a bag <FI>is<Fi> my transgression, And Thou sewest up mine iniquity.

BBE

My wrongdoing is corded up in a bag, and my sin is shut up safe.

Cross References