Job 14:16
For now thou numberest my steps: dost thou not watch over my sin?
Cross-reference
Job 10:6 echoes the same complaint: God inquires after and searches out Job's sin. Identical theme of divine surveillance.
Job 10:14 repeats the idea that God marks sin and won't acquit. Direct parallel to 'numberest my steps' and watching over sin.
Job 13:27 uses the metaphor of stocks and narrow watching of paths, matching 'numberest my steps' in tone and meaning.
Job 31:4 asks 'Does not he see my ways and count all my steps?' – almost verbatim parallel to 14:16.
Job 33:11 says God puts feet in stocks and marks all paths – same imagery of divine scrutiny as 14:16.
Job 34:21 states God's eyes are on man's ways, seeing all goings – general statement parallel to specific complaint.
Job 7:20 calls God 'watcher of mankind,' directly paralleling the numbered steps and watched sin of Job 14:16.
Job 9:28 shows fear that God will not acquit him, echoing the sense that God watches sin rather than overlooking it.
Job 31:37 says 'I would give an account of all my steps,' a direct verbal echo of the numbered steps in Job 14:16.
Job 33:10 says God 'counts me as his enemy,' relating to the counting of steps—God's personal accounting against Job.
Psalm 139:1-4 celebrates God's intimate knowledge of all steps, contrasting with Job's bitter view of being watched for sin.
Proverbs 5:21 states the Lord ponders all goings – same truth of divine observation, but in a neutral wisdom context vs Job's complaint.
Psalm 139:3 says God is 'acquainted with all my ways,' richly expanding the truth that God numbers every step.
Psalm 56:6 has enemies marking steps, whereas Job 14:16 has God doing so. Same phrase, different subject.
Jeremiah 32:19 says God's eyes are open to all ways, matching Job's 'number my steps'—both describe divine observation of human conduct.