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Job 19

Job 19:20 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Myn bone
`etsem (Hebrew #6106)
a bone (as strong); by extension, the body; figuratively, the substance, i.e. (as pron.) selfsame
KJV usage: body, bone, X life, (self-)same, strength, X very.
Pronounce: eh'tsem
Origin: from 6105
cleaveth
dabaq (Hebrew #1692)
properly, to impinge, i.e. cling or adhere; figuratively, to catch by pursuit
KJV usage: abide fast, cleave (fast together), follow close (hard after), be joined (together), keep (fast), overtake, pursue hard, stick, take.
Pronounce: daw-bak'
Origin: a primitive root
to my skin
`owr (Hebrew #5785)
skin (as naked); by implication, hide, leather
KJV usage: hide, leather, skin.
Pronounce: ore
Origin: from 5783
and to my flesh
basar (Hebrew #1320)
flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphem.) the pudenda of a man
KJV usage: body, (fat, lean) flesh(-ed), kin, (man-)kind, + nakedness, self, skin.
Pronounce: baw-sawr'
Origin: from 1319
, and I am escaped
malat (Hebrew #4422)
properly, to be smooth, i.e. (by implication) to escape (as if by slipperiness); causatively, to release or rescue; specifically, to bring forth young, emit sparks
KJV usage: deliver (self), escape, lay, leap out, let alone, let go, preserve, save, X speedily, X surely.
Pronounce: maw-lat'
Origin: a primitive root
with the skin
`owr (Hebrew #5785)
skin (as naked); by implication, hide, leather
KJV usage: hide, leather, skin.
Pronounce: ore
Origin: from 5783
of my teeth
shen (Hebrew #8127)
a tooth (as sharp); specifically (for 8143) ivory; figuratively, a cliff
KJV usage: crag, X forefront, ivory, X sharp, tooth.
Pronounce: shane
Origin: from 8150
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Psa. 102:5• 5From the voice of my groaning{HR}My bone cleaveth to my flesh. (Psa. 102:5)

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Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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Job 30:30• 30My skin off me is black,{HR}And my bones are burned with heat, (Job 30:30)
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Job 33:19‑22• 19He is also chastised with pains on his bed,{HR}And the strife of his bones [is] lasting.
 20And his life loatheth bread,{HR}And his soul meat of desire.
 21His flesh wasteth out of sight,{HR}And his bones that were not seen stand out,
 22And his soul draweth near to corruption,{HR}And his life to the destroyers. (Job 33:19‑22)
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Psa. 22:14‑17• 14I have been poured out like water,{HR}And all my bones have been separated;{HR}My heart has become like wax,{HR}It is melted in the midst of my bowels.
 15My strength has been dried up like a potsherd,{HR}And my tongue is cleaving to my jaws;{HR}And in the dust of death thou settest me.
 16For dogs have surrounded me,{HR}The congregation of evil-doers have encompassed me,{HR}Piercing my hands and my feet.
 17I number all my bones;{HR}They behold, they look upon me. (Psa. 22:14‑17)
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Psa. 32:3‑4• 3When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day.
 4For by day and by night thy hand is heavy upon me;{HR}My moisture hath been changed into the droughts of summer. Selah. (Psa. 32:3‑4)
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Psa. 38:3• 3There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger;{HR}There is no peace in my bones because of my sin. (Psa. 38:3)
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Psa. 102:3,5• 3For my days are consumed like smoke,{HR}And my bones are burned as a firebrand.
 5From the voice of my groaning{HR}My bone cleaveth to my flesh. (Psa. 102:3,5)
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Lam. 4:8• 8Their aspect is darker than dusk, they are not known in the streets;{HR}Their skin cleaveth to their bones, it is dried up like a stick. (Lam. 4:8)
and to.
or, as.
and I am.
Job 2:4‑6• 4And Satan answered Jehovah, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.
 5But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh — if he will not curse thee to thy face?
 6And Jehovah said unto Satan, Lo, he is in thine hand; but save his life. (Job 2:4‑6)
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Job 7:5• 5My flesh is clothed with worms and crusts of earth,{HR}My skin healeth, and is again melted; (Job 7:5)
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Lam. 3:4• 4My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones. (Lam. 3:4)
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Lam. 5:10• 10Our skins glow like an oven because of the hot blasts of famine. (Lam. 5:10)
• He has barely escaped death thus far, as by the skin of his teeth; that is, everything is eaten away except the slight covering about their roots. (“Job 3-31” by S. Ridout)

J. N. Darby Translation

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My bones cleave to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.

W. Kelly Translation

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My bone cleaveth to my skin and my flesh;{HR}And I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.