Job 27:3
for as long as I have life, while the breath of God remains in my nostrils—
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
All the while my breath is in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils;
In Context
2“I promise you—as God lives, who has denied me justice, the Almighty, who has made my life bitter,
4my lips will never speak lies, my tongue will never be dishonest.
Cross References
Job 32:8However, there is a spirit in human beings, the breath of the Almighty, that gives them understanding.
Isaiah 2:22Don't bother trusting human beings who only live for a while. How much do they count?
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 →