Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on Job 13:27
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Job13:27
27. stocks--in which the prisoner's feet were made fast until the time of execution (Jr 20:2).
lookest narrowly--as an overseer would watch a prisoner.
print--Either the stocks, or his disease, marked his soles (Hebrew, "roots") as the bastinado would. Better, thou drawest (or diggest) [Gesenius] a line (or trench) [Gesenius] round my soles, beyond which I must not move [Umbreit].
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