Job 19:20
My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 19 connects to 10 cross-references. Job delivers one of the most poignant speeches in the book, cataloguing how God has surrounded him with darkness, stripped his glory, and alienated family and friends. Amid this desolation he utters the famous declaration of hope: 'I know that …
Andere Übersetzungen
My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, And I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.
To my skin and to my flesh Cleaved hath my bone, And I deliver myself with the skin of my teeth.
My bones are joined to my skin, and I have got away with my flesh in my teeth.
Querverweise
And Satan answered the Lord, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for …
And the Lord said unto Satan, Behold, he is in thine hand; but save his life.
My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken, and become loathsome.
My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat.
He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong pain:
Yea, his soul draweth near unto the grave, and his life to the destroyers.
I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart is like wax; it …
I may tell all my bones: they look and stare upon me.
When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.
For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me: my moisture is turned into the drought of summer. Selah.