Job 16:19
גַּם ־ עַתָּה הִנֵּה ־ בַשָּׁמַיִם עֵדִי וְשָׂהֲדִי בַּמְּרוֹמִֽים ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
Also now, behold, my witness is in heaven, and my record is on high.
In Context
18אֶרֶץ אַל ־ תְּכַסִּי דָמִי וְֽאַל ־ יְהִי מָקוֹם לְזַעֲקָתִֽי ׃
20מְלִיצַי רֵעָי אֶל ־ אֱלוֹהַ דָּלְפָה עֵינִֽי ׃
Cross References
Genesis 31:50אִם ־ תְּעַנֶּה אֶת ־ בְּנֹתַי וְאִם ־ תִּקַּח נָשִׁים עַל ־ בְּנֹתַי אֵין אִישׁ עִמָּנוּ רְאֵה אֱלֹהִים עֵד בֵּינִי וּבֵינֶֽךָ ׃
Job 25:2הַמְשֵׁל וָפַחַד עִמּוֹ עֹשֶׂה שָׁלוֹם בִּמְרוֹמָֽיו ׃
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 →