Job 19:23
Oh that my wordes were nowe written! oh that they were written euen in a booke,
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book!
In Context
22Why do ye persecute me, as God? and are not satisfied with my flesh?
24And grauen with an yron pen in lead, or in stone for euer!
Cross References
Isaiah 8:1Moreover, the Lord sayd vnto me, Take thee a great roll, and write in it with a mans penne, Make speede to the spoyle: haste to the praye.
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 →