Job 19:27
Whom I will see on my side, and not as one strange to me. My heart is broken with desire.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
In Context
26And ... without my flesh I will see God;
28If you say, How cruel we will be to him! because the root of sin is clearly in him:
Cross References
Numbers 24:17I see him, but not now: looking on him, but not near: a star will come out of Jacob, and a rod of authority out of Israel, sending destruction to the farthest limits of Moab and on the head of all the sons of Sheth.
Psalms 17:15As for me, I will see your face in righteousness: when I am awake it will be joy enough for me to see your form.
Psalms 119:81CAPH My soul is wasted with desire for your salvation: but I have hope in your word.
Isaiah 33:17Your eyes will see the king in his glory: they will be looking on a far-stretching land.
Matthew Henry on Job 19:24-29
Job's Confession of Faith; Happiness of the Redeemed. ( b. c. 1520.) 23 Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book! 24 That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever! 25 For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth: 26 And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God: 27 Whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another; though my reins be consumed within me. 28… Read the whole commentary →