Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
Rather, "Yea, thou wilt number my steps, and wilt not (as now) jealously watch over my sin." Thenceforward, instead of severe watching for every sin of Job, God will guard him against every sin.
number . . . steps—that is, minutely attend to them, that they may not wander [UMBREIT] (I Samuel 2:9; Psalms 37:23).
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Job 14:16:
Job 33:11
Psalms 130:3
Daniel 4:13
Daniel 9:14
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