Job 16:19 · KJV

"Also now, behold, my witness is in heaven, and my record is on high."

King James Version

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Passage Context

¹⁷Not for any injustice in mine hands: also my prayer is pure.

¹⁸O earth, cover not thou my blood, and let my cry have no place.

¹⁹Also now, behold, my witness is in heaven, and my record is on high.

²⁰My friends scorn me: but mine eye poureth out tears unto God.

²¹O that one might plead for a man with God, as a man pleadeth for his neighbour!

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Reflection Questions

How does the idea of divine witness affect your actions?

What does it mean for you to have hope in justice?

When have you felt the need for a witness to your struggles?

Life Application

justice

Trust that your struggles are seen and that justice will prevail.

accountability

Live with integrity, knowing you are accountable to a higher power.

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