Job 16:19
Even now, behold, my Witness is in the heavens, and he that voucheth for me is in the heights.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
Also now, behold, my witness is in heaven, and my record is on high.
In Context
18O earth, cover not my blood, and let there be no place for my cry!
20My friends are my mockers; mine eye poureth out tears unto God.
Cross References
Genesis 31:50if thou shouldest afflict my daughters, or if thou shouldest take wives besides my daughters, no man is with us; see, God is witness between me and thee!
Job 25:2Dominion and fear are with him; he maketh peace in his high places.
Romans 1:9For God is my witness, whom I serve in my spirit in the glad tidings of his Son, how unceasingly I make mention of you,
2 Corinthians 1:23But I call God to witness upon my soul that to spare you I have not yet come to Corinth.
1 Thessalonians 2:5For we have not at any time been [among you] with flattering discourse, even as ye know, nor with a pretext for covetousness, God [is] witness;
Matthew Henry on Job 16:18-22
Testimony of Conscience; Job's Comfort in Conscious Integrity. ( b. c. 1520.) 17 Not for any injustice in mine hands: also my prayer is pure. 18 O earth, cover not thou my blood, and let my cry have no place. 19 Also now, behold, my witness is in heaven, and my record is on high. 20 My friends scorn me: but mine eye poureth out tears unto God. 21 O that one might plead for a man with God, as a man pleadeth for his neighbour! 22 When a few years are come, then I shall go the way whence I shall not return. Job's… Read the whole commentary →