Job 19:26

and to raise up upon the earth my skin that endures these sufferings: for these things have been accomplished to me of the Lord;

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God:

In Context

25For I know that he is eternal who is about to deliver me,

27which I am conscious of in myself, which mine eye has seen, and not another, but all have been fulfilled to me in my bosom.

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Cross References

Psalms 16:11They have now cast me out and compassed me round about: they have set their eyes so as to bow them down to the ground.

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 →

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