Job 19:26

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God:

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

‫וְאַחַ֣ר ע֭וֹרִֽי נִקְּפוּ־זֹ֑את וּ֝מִבְּשָׂרִ֗י אֶֽחֱזֶ֥ה אֱלֽוֹהַּ׃‬

Transliteration

wə-ʾaḥar ʿôrî niqqəpū-zōʾt ū-mibbəśārî ʾeḥĕzeh ʾĕlôah

Grammar Details

*wə-ʾaḥar*: waw conjunction + preposition - and after
*ʿôrî*: noun common masculine singular construct + 1st person singular suffix - my skin
*niqqəpū-zōʾt*: pual perfect, 3rd common plural + demonstrative pronoun feminine singular - is/has been struck off this
*ū-mibbəśārî*: waw conjunction + preposition + noun common masculine singular construct + 1st person singular suffix - yet from my flesh
*ʾeḥĕzeh*: qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I shall see
*ʾĕlôah*: noun common masculine singular - God

Word Meanings

*ʾaḥar*: after/behind/following
*ʿôr*: skin/hide
*nāqap*: to strike off/destroy/go around
*bāśār*: flesh/body/skin
*ḥāzāh*: to see/perceive/behold
*ʾĕlôah*: God/deity

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Classic King James Version text presented with Strong's numbering to link English words to their underlying Hebrew and Greek terms. Prioritizes literal/formal correspondence while enabling original-language word study.

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Concordance compatibility: Strong's numbers map to widely available concordances and lexicons for deeper study.

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High concordance with source wording
Well-suited for in-depth word studies and exegesis
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Archaic language can be difficult for modern readers
Reference numbers can disrupt continuous reading
Less suitable for public or devotional reading compared to modern translations

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Referenced Verses

Ps 17:15 : 15 As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.
1 John 3:2 : 2 Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.
1 Cor 13:12 : 12 For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.
Matt 5:8 : 8 Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
Ps 16:9 : 9 Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.
Ps 16:11 : 11 Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
1 Cor 15:53 : 53 For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.
Phil 3:21 : 21 Who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able even to subdue all things unto himself.
Rev 1:7 : 7 Behold, he cometh with clouds; and every eye shall see him, and they also which pierced him: and all kindreds of the earth shall wail because of him. Even so, Amen.

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