Job 7:8
Nor shall see me—the eye that used to behold me, Thine eyes, are upon me, and I am not.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
The eye of him that hath seen me shall see me no more: thine eyes are upon me, and I am not.
In Context
7Remember thou, that, a wind, is my life, not again shall mine eye see blessing:
9A cloud faileth, and is gone, So, he that descendeth to hades, shall not come up:
Cross References
Job 8:18If one destroy him out of his place, then will it disown him [saying] —I have not seen thee.
Job 14:3And yet upon such a one as this, hast thou opened thine eye? And, him, wouldst thou bring into judgment with thee?
Job 20:8Like a dream, shall he fly away, and they shall not find him, yea he shall be chased away, as a vision of the night.
Psalms 37:36Then I passed by, and lo! he had vanished! Yea I sought him, but he could not be found.
Psalms 90:8Thou hast set, Our iniquities before thee, Our secret near the luminary of thy face.
Matthew Henry on Job 7:8-17
7 O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good. 8 The eye of him that hath seen me shall see me no more: thine eyes are upon me, and I am not. 9 As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more. 10 He shall return no more to his house, neither shall his place know him any more. 11 Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul. 12 Am I a sea, or a whale, that thou… Read the whole commentary →