Job 19:26

What does Job 19:26 mean?

A plain-English look at Job 19:26 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And ... without my flesh I will see God;

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

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

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And I shall be clothed again with my skin, and in my flesh I shall see my God.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And [if] after my skin this shall be destroyed, yet from out of my flesh shall I seeGod;

Context

v.25But as for me I know that my Redeemer liveth, And at last he will stand up upon the earth:

v.26This passage

v.27Whom I, even I, shall see, on my side, And mine eyes shall behold, and not as a stranger. My heart is consumed within me.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 17:15

    As for me, I shall behold thy face in righteousness; I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with beholding thy form.

  • Philippians 3:21

    who shall fashion anew the body of our humiliation, that it may be conformed to the body of his glory, according to the working whereby he is able even to subject all things unto himself.

  • 1 Corinthians 15:53

    For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.

  • 1 Corinthians 13:12

    For now we see in a mirror, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know fully even as also I was fully known.

  • Psalms 16:11

    Thou wilt show me the path of life: In thy presence is fulness of joy; In thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.

  • Psalms 16:9

    Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: My flesh also shall dwell in safety.

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