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Job 27:3

Job 27:3 is verse 3 of Job chapter 27, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

as long as my breath is still within me and the breath of God remains in my nostrils,

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King James Version

All the while my breath is in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils;

World English Bible

(for the length of my life is still in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils);

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Job 27:1–5 · Berean Standard Bible

1 Job continued his discourse:

2 “As surely as God lives, who has deprived me of justice— the Almighty, who has embittered my soul—

3 as long as my breath is still within me and the breath of God remains in my nostrils,

4 my lips will not speak wickedness, and my tongue will not utter deceit.

5 I will never say that you are right; I will maintain my integrity until I die.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Genesis 2:7

Then the LORD God formed man from the dust of the ground and breathed the breath of life into his nostrils, and the man became a living being.

Isaiah 2:22

Put no more trust in man, who has only the breath in his nostrils. Of what account is he?

Acts 17:25

Nor is He served by human hands, as if He needed anything, because He Himself gives everyone life and breath and everything else.

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