Job 27:3
As long as breath remaineth in me, and the spirit of God in my nostrils,
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
All the while my breath is in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils;
In Context
4My lips shall not speak iniquity, neither shall my tongue contrive lying.
Cross References
Job 32:8But, as I see, there is a spirit in men, and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth understanding.
Isaiah 2:22Cease ye therefore from the man, whose breath is in his nostrils, for he is reputed high.
Matthew Henry on Job 27:2-7
Job's Protestation of His Sincerity. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Moreover Job continued his parable, and said, 2 As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul; 3 All the while my breath is in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils; 4 My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit. 5 God forbid that I should justify you: till I die I will not remove mine integrity from me. 6 My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach me so… Read the whole commentary →