Job 16:8 meaning and explanation

You have bound me, and it has become a witness; my frailty rises up and testifies against me.

Job 16:8, Berean Standard Bible

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Job is answering his three friends, who have insisted his suffering must be punishment for sin. In verse 8 he turns from them to address God directly, saying God has bound him up, and that this binding itself becomes a witness against him.

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