Job 19:27
Whom I myself shall see, and my eyes shall behold, and not another: this my hope is laid up in my bosom.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
26And I shall be clothed again with my skin, and in my flesh I will see my God.
28Why then do you say now: Let us persecute him, and let us find occasion of word against him?
Cross References
Numbers 24:17I shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him, but not near. A STAR SHALL RISE out of Jacob and a sceptre shall spring up from Israel: and shall strike the chiefs of Moab, and shall waste all the children of Seth.
Psalms 17:15But as for me, I will appear before thy sight in justice: I shall be satisfied when thy glory shall appear.
Isaiah 33:17His eyes shall see the king in his beauty, they shall see the land far off.
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 →