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Job 19:27
Job 19:27 is verse 27 of Job chapter 19, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
I will see Him for myself; my eyes will behold Him, and not as a stranger. How my heart yearns within me!
Hebrew my kidneys yearn
King James Version
Whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another; though my reins be consumed within me.
World English Bible
whom I, even I, will see on my side. My eyes will see, and not as a stranger. “My heart is consumed within me.
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Job 19:25–29 · Berean Standard Bible
25 But I know that my Redeemer lives, and in the end He will stand upon the earth.
26 Even after my skin has been destroyed, yet in my flesh I will see God.
27 I will see Him for myself; my eyes will behold Him, and not as a stranger. How my heart yearns within me!
28 If you say, ‘Let us persecute him, since the root of the matter lies with him,’
29 then you should fear the sword yourselves, because wrath brings punishment by the sword, so that you may know there is a judgment.”
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Numbers 24:17I see him, but not now; I behold him, but not near. A star will come forth from Jacob, and a scepter will arise from Israel. He will crush the skulls of Moab and strike down all the sons of Sheth.
Isaiah 26:19Your dead will live; their bodies will rise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust! For your dew is like the dew of the morning, and the earth will bring forth her dead.