He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass (comp. Job 3:25 ; Job 13:27 ; Hosea 2:6 ), and he hath set darkness in my paths. Job complains of the want of light; in his heart he cries, ἐν δὲ φάει καὶ ὄλεσσον . Nothing vexes him so much as his inability to understand why he is afflicted.
