Job 19:23
If only my words might be recorded! if they might be put in writing in a book!
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book!
In Context
22Why are you cruel to me, like God, for ever saying evil against me?
24And with an iron pen and lead be cut into the rock for ever!
Cross References
Isaiah 8:1And the Lord said to me, Take a great writing-board, and on it put down in common letters, Maher-shalal-hash-baz;
Matthew Henry on Job 19:9-23
Job Complains of God's Displeasure; Job Complains of His Friends. ( b. c. 1520.) 8 He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths. 9 He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head. 10 He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and mine hope hath he removed like a tree. 11 He hath also kindled his wrath against me, and he counteth me unto him as one of his enemies. 12 His troops come together, and raise up their way against me, and encamp round about my… Read the whole commentary →