Job 19:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths. He hath fenced up my way - This may allude to the mode of hunting the elephant, described at the conclusion of the preceding chapter; or to the operations of an invading army. See under Job 19:11 (note).

Job 19:8

8 He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.