Job 16:8 | TSK | e4.org | And thou hast etc. Some render, "thou has fettered me," as kamat signifies in Arabic; but as it signifies in Syriac to be wrinkled, the common version seems, from the connexion, to be more correct; and if Job's disease were the elephantiasis, these words would apply most forcibly to the wrinkled state of the skin in that disorder. is a witness ; ; my leanness ; ,

‏ Job 16:8

And thou hast etc. Some render, "thou has fettered me," as kamat signifies in Arabic; but as it signifies in Syriac to be wrinkled, the common version seems, from the connexion, to be more correct; and if Job's disease were the elephantiasis, these words would apply most forcibly to the wrinkled state of the skin in that disorder.

is a witness Job 10:17; Ruth 1:21; Eph 5:27

my leanness Ps 106:15; Isa 10:16, Isa 24:16