22But his flesh upon him shall have pain, and his soul within him shall mourn.
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And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God:
Why do ye persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?
And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom. …
My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.
He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong pain: …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 16-22)Job here returns to his complaints; and, though he is not without hope of future bliss, he finds it very hard to get over his present grievances. I. He complains of the particular hardships he apprehended himself under from the strictness of God’s justice, Job 14:16 , 17 . Therefore he longed to go hence to that world where God’s wrath will be past, because now he was under the continual tokens of…
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