Job 19:23
For oh that my words were written, 1 And that they were recorded in a book forever, 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book!
In Context
22Wherefore do ye persecute me as also the Lord does, 1 And are not satisfied with my flesh? 1
24With an iron pen and lead, 1 Or graven in the rocks! 1
Cross References
Isaiah 8:1And the Lord said to me, Take to thyself a volume of a great new book, and write in it with a man’s pen concerning the making a rapid plunder of spoils; for it is near at hand.
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 →