Job 16:19
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Even now my witness is in heaven, and my advocate is on high.”
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BSBPD
“Even now my witness is in heaven, and my advocate is on high.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“Also now, behold, my witness is in heaven, and my record is on high.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“Even now, behold, my witness is in heaven, And he that voucheth for me is on high.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“Also, now, lo, in the heavens <FI>is<Fi> my witness, And my testifier in the high places.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Job 16:19 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 31:50If you mistreat my daughters or take other wives, although no one is with us, remember that God is a witness between you and me.”
- 1 Samuel 12:5Samuel said to them, “The LORD is a witness against you, and His anointed is a witness today, that you have not found anything in my hand.” “He is a witness,” they replied.
- Job 25:2“Dominion and awe belong to God; He establishes harmony in the heights of heaven.
- Psalms 113:5Who is like the LORD our God, the One enthroned on high?
- Romans 1:9God, whom I serve with my spirit in preaching the gospel of His Son, is my witness how constantly I remember you
- Romans 9:1I speak the truth in Christ; I am not lying, as confirmed by my conscience in the Holy Spirit.
- 2 Corinthians 1:23I call God as my witness that it was in order to spare you that I did not return to Corinth.
- 2 Corinthians 11:31The God and Father of the Lord Jesus, who is forever worthy of praise, knows that I am not lying.
- 1 Thessalonians 2:5As you know, we never used words of flattery or any pretext for greed. God is our witness!
- 1 Thessalonians 2:10You are witnesses, and so is God, of how holy, righteous, and blameless our conduct was among you who believed.
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