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Job 16:19

Also now, behold, my witness is in heaven, and my record is on high.

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In The King James Version

Also now, behold, my witness is in heaven, and my record is on high.

In Context

18O earth, cover not you my blood, and let my cry have no place.

20My friends scorn me: but mine eye pours out tears unto God.

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Cross References

Genesis 31:50If you shall afflict my daughters, or if you shall take other wives beside my daughters, no man is with us; see, God is witness between me and you.

Job 25:2Dominion and fear are with him, he makes peace in his high places.

Romans 1:9For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit (o. pneuma) in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers;

2 Corinthians 1:23Moreover I call God for a record upon my soul, that to spare you I came not as yet unto Corinth.

1 Thessalonians 2:5For neither at any time used we flattering words, (o. logos) as all of you know, nor a coat of covetousness; God is witness:

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 →

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