Job 19:26
And after my skin hath compassed this [body], Then from my flesh I see God:
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God:
In Context
25That — I have known my Redeemer, The Living and the Last, For the dust he doth rise.
Cross References
Psalms 16:11Thou causest me to know the path of life; Fulness of joys [is] with Thy presence, Pleasant things by Thy right hand for ever!
Matthew 5:8'Happy the clean in heart — because they shall see God.
1 Corinthians 15:53for it behoveth this corruptible to put on incorruption, and this mortal to put on immortality;
1 John 3:2beloved, now, children of God are we, and it was not yet manifested what we shall be, and we have known that if he may be manifested, like him we shall be, because we shall see him as he is;
Matthew Henry on Job 19:24-29
Job's Confession of Faith; Happiness of the Redeemed. ( b. c. 1520.) 23 Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book! 24 That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever! 25 For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth: 26 And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God: 27 Whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another; though my reins be consumed within me. 28… Read the whole commentary →