Job 19:29
Then have dread for yourselves of the sword; for the wrath [which ye excite] is an iniquity that bringeth the sword; in order that ye may know there is one that judgeth [in the world].
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
In Context
28But if ye should say, How will we pursue him? seeing the root of the matter is found in me:
Cross References
Job 13:7Will ye speak wrong things for God? and will ye speak for him deceitfully?
Job 22:4Is it out of fear of thee that he will reproach thee? or go with thee into judgment?
Psalms 9:7(9:8) But the Lord will sit enthroned for ever: he hath established for giving judgment his throne.
Ecclesiastes 11:9Rejoice, O young man, in thy childhood; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youthful vigor, and walk firmly in the ways of thy heart, and in [the direction which] thy eyes see: but know thou, that concerning all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
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 →