Job 19:20

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Job 19:20

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

My skin and flesh cling to my bones; I have escaped by the skin of my teeth.

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KJV

King James Version

My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.

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WEB

World English Bible

My bones stick to my skin and to my flesh. I have escaped by the skin of my teeth.

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ASV

American Standard Version

My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, And I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Job 19

¹⁸ Even little boys scorn me; when I appear, they deride me.

¹⁹ All my best friends despise me, and those I love have turned against me.

²⁰ My skin and flesh cling to my bones; I have escaped by the skin of my teeth.

²¹ Have pity on me, my friends, have pity, for the hand of God has struck me.

²² Why do you persecute me as God does? Will you never get enough of my flesh?

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