Job 7:8
The eye of him that hath seen me shall behold me no [more]: thine eyes are upon me, and I am not.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
The eye of him that hath seen me shall see me no more: thine eyes are upon me, and I am not.
In Context
7Remember thou that my life is wind; mine eye shall no more see good.
9The cloud consumeth and vanisheth away; so he that goeth down to Sheol shall not come up.
Cross References
Job 8:18If he destroy him from his place, then it shall deny him: I have not seen thee!
Job 14:3Yet dost thou open thine eyes upon such a one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?
Job 20:8He flieth away as a dream, and is not found; and is chased away as a vision of the night.
Psalms 37:36but he passed away, and behold, he was not; and I sought him, but he was not found.
Psalms 90:8Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, our secret [sins] in the light of thy countenance.
Matthew Henry on Job 7:8-17
7 O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good. 8 The eye of him that hath seen me shall see me no more: thine eyes are upon me, and I am not. 9 As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more. 10 He shall return no more to his house, neither shall his place know him any more. 11 Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul. 12 Am I a sea, or a whale, that thou… Read the whole commentary →