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Job 19:26–27

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26And after my skin has been destroyed,

yete inf my flesh I will see God;j

27I myself will see him

with my own eyesk—I, and not another.

How my heart yearnsl within me!

Read in Logos
Job 19:25–26: For I know that my Redeemer lives, and at the last he will stand upon the earth. And after my skin has been thus destroyed, yet in my flesh I shall see God …

Footnotes

  1. eOr And after I awake, / though this body has been destroyed, / then
  2. fOr destroyed, / apart from

Cross references

  1. jSee Nu 12:8; See Mt 5:8; 1 Co 13:12; 1 Jn 3:2
  2. kLk 2:30
  3. lPs 42:1; 63:1; 84:2

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And after my skin has been thus destroyed,

yet in my flesh I shall see God,

whom I shall see for myself,

and my eyes shall behold, and not another.

My heart faints within me!

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Even after my skin has been destroyed,

yet I will see God in my flesh.

I will see him myself;

my eyes will look at him, and not as a stranger.

My heart longs within me.

NLTNew Living Translation

And after my body has decayed,

yet in my body I will see God!

I will see him for myself.

Yes, I will see him with my own eyes.

I am overwhelmed at the thought!

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And after my skin has been thus destroyed,

but from my flesh I will see God,

whom I will see for myself,

and whom my eyes will see and not a stranger.

My heart faints within me.

KJV 1900King James Version

And though after my skin worms destroy this body,

Yet in my flesh shall I see God:

Whom I shall see for myself,

And mine eyes shall behold, and not another;

Though my reins be consumed within me.