20To my skin and to my flesh Cleaved hath my bone, And I deliver myself with the skin of my teeth.


In Context

17 My spirit is strange to my wife, And my favours to the sons of my mother's womb.

18 Also sucklings have despised me, I rise, and they speak against me.

19 Abominate me do all the men of my counsel, And those I have loved, Have been turned against me.

20 To my skin and to my flesh Cleaved hath my bone, And I deliver myself with the skin of my teeth.

21 Pity me, pity me, ye my friends, For the hand of God hath stricken against me.

22 Why do you pursue me as God? And with my flesh are not satisfied?

Job 19:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:20My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

19:20I am nothing but skin and bones; I have escaped with only the skin of my teeth.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

19:20The flesh being consumed. My bone hath cleaved to my skin, and nothing but lips are left about my teeth.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:20My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, And I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:20My bones cleave to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

19:20My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:20My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I have escaped with the skin of my teeth.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:20My bones stick to my skin and to my flesh. I have escaped by the skin of my teeth.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:20My bone sticks to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.