Job 16:19
Yet even now, behold, my witness is in heaven, And he who knoweth me is on high.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Also now, behold, my witness is in heaven, and my record is on high.
In Context
18O earth! cover not thou my blood, And let there be no hiding-place for my cry!
20My friends have me in derision, But my eye poureth out tears unto God.
Cross References
Job 25:2Dominion and fear are with Him; He maintaineth peace in his high places.
Romans 1:9For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, how constantly I make mention of you, always in my prayers
2 Corinthians 1:23But I call upon God as a witness against my soul, that it was to spare you that I came no more to Corinth;
1 Thessalonians 2:5For neither at any time did we use flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloak of covetousness, God is witness;
Matthew Henry on Job 16:18-22
Testimony of Conscience; Job's Comfort in Conscious Integrity. ( b. c. 1520.) 17 Not for any injustice in mine hands: also my prayer is pure. 18 O earth, cover not thou my blood, and let my cry have no place. 19 Also now, behold, my witness is in heaven, and my record is on high. 20 My friends scorn me: but mine eye poureth out tears unto God. 21 O that one might plead for a man with God, as a man pleadeth for his neighbour! 22 When a few years are come, then I shall go the way whence I shall not return. Job's… Read the whole commentary →