Job 19:26

After my skin is destroyed, then I will see God in my flesh,

World English Bible British with Deuterocanon

In The King James Version

And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God:

In Context

25But as for me, I know that my Redeemer lives. In the end, he will stand upon the earth.

27whom I, even I, will see on my side. My eyes will see, and not as a stranger. “My heart is consumed within me.

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Cross References

Psalms 16:11You will show me the path of life. In your presence is fullness of joy. In your right hand there are pleasures forever more.

Matthew 5:8Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.

1 Corinthians 15:53For this perishable body must become imperishable, and this mortal must put on immortality.

1 John 3:2Beloved, now we are children of God. It is not yet revealed what we will be; but we know that when he is revealed, we will be like him, for we will see him just 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 →

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