Job 33:21 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²¹His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones that were not seen stick out.

Job 33:21 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Job 19:20
My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.
Job 13:28
And he, as a rotten thing, consumeth, as a garment that is moth eaten.
Job 7:5
My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken, and become loathsome.
Proverbs 5:11
And thou mourn at the last, when thy flesh and thy body are consumed,
Psalms 102:3-5
For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth. …

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 19-28)

God has spoken once to sinners by their own consciences, to keep them from the paths of the destroyer, but they perceive it not; they are not aware that the checks their own hearts give them in a sinful way are from God, but they are imputed to melancholy or the preciseness of their education; and therefore God speaks twice; he speaks a second time, and tries another way to convince and reclaim si…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 21)

21. His flesh once prominent “can no more be seen.” His bones once not seen now appear prominent. stick out--literally, “are bare.” The Margin, Hebrew (Keri) reading. The text (Chetib) reads it a noun “(are become) bareness.” The Keri was no doubt an explanatory reading of transcribers.