Job 19:26

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Even after my skin has been destroyed, yet in my flesh I will see God.”

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BSBPD

“Even after my skin has been destroyed, yet in my flesh I will see God.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God:”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And after my skin, eventhisbody, is destroyed, Then without my flesh shall I see God;”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And after my skin hath compassed this <FI>body<Fi> , Then from my flesh I see God:”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Job 19:26 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Psalms 16:9Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will dwell securely.
  2. Psalms 16:11You have made known to me the path of life; You will fill me with joy in Your presence, with eternal pleasures at Your right hand.
  3. Psalms 17:15As for me, I will behold Your face in righteousness; when I awake, I will be satisfied in Your presence.
  4. Matthew 5:8Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.
  5. 1 Corinthians 13:12Now we see but a dim reflection as in a mirror; then we shall see face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I am fully known.
  6. 1 Corinthians 15:53For the perishable must be clothed with the imperishable, and the mortal with immortality.
  7. Philippians 3:21who, by the power that enables Him to subject all things to Himself, will transform our lowly bodies to be like His glorious body.
  8. 1 John 3:2Beloved, we are now children of God, and what we will be has not yet been revealed. We know that when Christ appears, we will be like Him, for we will see Him as He is.
  9. Revelation 1:7Behold, He is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see Him—even those who pierced Him. And all the tribes of the earth will mourn because of Him. So shall it be! Amen.

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