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Job 10:8

Thine hands have made me and fashioned me together round about; yet thou dost destroy me.

KJV

Manus tuæ fecerunt me, et plasmaverunt me totum in circuitu : et sic repente præcipitas me ?

Vulgate

αἱ χεῖρές σου ἔπλασάν με καὶ ἐποίησάν με, μετὰ ταῦτα μεταβαλών με ἔπαισας.

LXX

Thy hands have framed me and fashioned me Together round about; yet thou dost destroy me.

ASV

יָדֶ֣י/ךָ עִ֭צְּבוּ/נִי וַֽ/יַּעֲשׂ֑וּ/נִי יַ֥חַד סָ֝בִ֗יב וַֽ/תְּבַלְּעֵֽ/נִי

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

וֹ
v
noun · 1620×
י
y
verb · 17×
יַחְדָּ֑ו
ychdv
noun · 141×
יַּ֥עַשׂ
y'sh
verb · 2621×
ם
m
verb · 50×
סָבִֽיב
sbyb
noun · 334×

Doctrines that cite this verse

Historic Christian voices

5 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

§2270Human life must be respected and protected absolutely from the moment of conception. From the first moment of his existence, a human being must be recognized as having the rights of a person - among which is the inviolable right of every innocent being to life.71 Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you.72 My frame was not hidden fr…

Cross-references

  • Gen 6:6 — And it repented the LORD that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart.
  • Isa 43:7 — Even every one that is called by my name: for I have created him for my glory, I have formed him; yea, I have made him.
  • Isa 64:8 — But now, O LORD, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.
  • Jer 18:3 — Then I went down to the potter’s house, and, behold, he wrought a work on the wheels.
  • Job 10:3 — Is it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?
  • Job 14:15 — Thou shalt call, and I will answer thee: thou wilt have a desire to the work of thine hands.
  • Job 31:15 — Did not he that made me in the womb make him? and did not one fashion us in the womb?
  • Ps 33:15 — He fashioneth their hearts alike; he considereth all their works.
  • Ps 100:3 — Know ye that the LORD he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.
  • Ps 119:73 — Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.
  • Ps 119:73 — Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.
  • Ps 138:8 — The LORD will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands.
  • Ps 139:15 — My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.