Job 33:19
He is also striken with sorow vpon his bed, and the griefe of his bones is sore,
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong pain:
In Context
18And keepe backe his soule from the pit, and that his life should not passe by the sword.
20So that his life causeth him to abhorre bread, and his soule daintie meate.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 16:10Then Asa was wroth with the Seer, and put him into a prison: for he was displeased with him, because of this thing. And Asa oppressed certaine of the people at the same time.
Job 5:17Beholde, blessed is the man whome God correcteth: therefore refuse not thou the chastising of the Almightie.
Job 20:11His bones are full of the sinne of his youth, and it shall lie downe with him in the dust.
Job 30:17It pearceth my bones in the night, and my sinewes take no rest.
Psalms 38:4For mine iniquities are gone ouer mine head, and as a weightie burden they are too heauie for me.
Psalms 119:67Before I was afflicted, I went astray: but nowe I keepe thy woorde.
Matthew Henry on Job 33:15-19
14 For God speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not. 15 In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed; 16 Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction, 17 That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man. 18 He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword. Job had complained that God kept him wholly in the dark concerning the meaning of his dealings with him, and therefore concluded… Read the whole commentary →