Job 33:19
And he hath been reproved With pain on his bed, And the strife of his bones [is] enduring.
Young's Literal Translation
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
18He keepeth back his soul from corruption, And his life from passing away by a dart.
20And his life hath nauseated bread, And his soul desirable food.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 16:10And Asa is angry at the seer, and giveth him to the house of torture, for [he is] in a rage with him for this; and Asa oppresseth [some] of the people at that time.
Job 5:17Lo, the happiness of mortal man, God doth reprove him: And the chastisement of the Mighty despise not,
Job 20:11His bones have been full of his youth, And with him on the dust it lieth down.
Job 30:17At night my bone hath been pierced in me, And mine eyelids do not lie down.
Psalms 38:4For mine iniquities have passed over my head, As a heavy burden — too heavy for me.
Psalms 119:67Before I am afflicted, I — I am erring, And now Thy saying I have kept.
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 →