Job 19:26
And after my skin has surrounded this [body], || Then from my flesh I see God—
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God:
In Context
25That—I have known my Redeemer, || The Living and the Last, || For He raises the dust.
Cross References
Psalms 16:11You cause me to know the path of life; In Your presence [is] fullness of joys, || Pleasant things [are] by Your right hand forever!
Matthew 5:8Blessed the clean in heart—because they will see God.
1 Corinthians 15:53for it is necessary for this corruptible to put on incorruption, and this mortal to put on immortality;
1 John 3:2Beloved, now, we are children of God, and it was not yet revealed what we will be. We have known that if He may have appeared, we will be like Him, because we will see Him as He is;
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 →