Job 19:23
I wish my words could be written down, recorded in a book,
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book!
In Context
22Why are you persecuting me like God does? Aren't you satisfied with getting your pound of flesh?
24or engraved with an iron pen and molten lead in the rock forever.
Cross References
Isaiah 8:1Then the Lord told me, “Get a large tablet and write on it in with an ordinary pen, ‘Maher-shalal-hash-baz.’
Matthew Henry on Job 19:9-23
Job Complains of God's Displeasure; Job Complains of His Friends. ( b. c. 1520.) 8 He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths. 9 He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head. 10 He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and mine hope hath he removed like a tree. 11 He hath also kindled his wrath against me, and he counteth me unto him as one of his enemies. 12 His troops come together, and raise up their way against me, and encamp round about my… Read the whole commentary →