Job 19:8 meaning and explanation

He has blocked my way so I cannot pass; He has veiled my paths with darkness.

Job 19:8, Berean Standard Bible

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Job is speaking to his three friends, who have insisted his suffering must be punishment for hidden sin. In verse 8 he turns his complaint directly to God, accusing him of walling off the road so Job cannot move forward and covering his paths with darkness so no way ahead is visible.

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