Job 19:20

Job · Old Testament · Chapter 19

“My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.”Job 19:20

What Does Job 19:20 Mean?

Job 19:20 is found in the book of Job, chapter 19, verse 20 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Job 19:20 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 102:5“By reason of the voice of my groaning my bones cleave to my skin.”Job 33:21“His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones that were not seen stick out.”Job 16:8“And thou hast filled me with wrinkles, which is a witness against me: and my leanness rising up in me beareth witness to my face.”Lamentations 4:8“Their visage is blacker than a coal; they are not known in the streets: their skin cleaveth to their bones; it is withered, it is become like a stick.”Job 2:5“But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face.”Job 30:18“By the great force of my disease is my garment changed: it bindeth me about as the collar of my coat.”Job 33:19“He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong pain:”Psalms 109:24“My knees are weak through fasting; and my flesh faileth of fatness.”Job 2:4“And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.”Job 7:5“My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken, and become loathsome.”Job 14:22“But his flesh upon him shall have pain, and his soul within him shall mourn.”Job 20:11“His bones are full of the sin of his youth, which shall lie down with him in the dust.”Job 21:5“Mark me, and be astonished, and lay your hand upon your mouth.”Job 30:30“My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat.”Psalms 22:14“I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart is like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels.”Psalms 32:3“When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.”Psalms 38:3“There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither is there any rest in my bones because of my sin.”Psalms 102:3“For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.”Lamentations 3:4“My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.”Lamentations 5:10“Our skin was black like an oven because of the terrible famine.”

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