Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
Unto my skin and unto my flesh, have my bones cleaved, and I have escaped with the akin of my teeth.
New American Standard Bible
And I have escaped only by the skin of my teeth.
King James Version
My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.
Holman Bible
I have escaped by the skin of my teeth.
International Standard Version
I'm a pile of skin and bones; I have barely escaped by the skin of my teeth."
A Conservative Version
My bone cleaves to my skin and to my flesh, and I have escaped with the skin of my teeth.
American Standard Version
My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, And I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.
Amplified
“My bone clings to my skin and to my flesh,
And I have escaped [death] by the skin of my teeth.
Bible in Basic English
My bones are joined to my skin, and I have got away with my flesh in my teeth.
Darby Translation
My bones cleave to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.
Julia Smith Translation
My bone cleaved to my skin and to my flesh, and I shall escape with the skin of my teeth.
King James 2000
My bone clings to my skin and to my flesh, and I have escaped by the skin of my teeth.
Lexham Expanded Bible
My bones cling to my skin and to my flesh, and I have escaped by the skin of my teeth.
Modern King James verseion
My bone clings to my skin and to my flesh, and I have escaped with the skin of my teeth.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
My bone hangeth to my skin, and my flesh is away; there is left me only the skin about my teeth.
NET Bible
My bones stick to my skin and my flesh; I have escaped alive with only the skin of my teeth.
New Heart English Bible
My bones stick to my skin and to my flesh. I have escaped by the skin of my teeth.
Webster
My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I have escaped with the skin of my teeth.
World English Bible
My bones stick to my skin and to my flesh. I have escaped by the skin of my teeth.
Youngs Literal Translation
To my skin and to my flesh Cleaved hath my bone, And I deliver myself with the skin of my teeth.
Interlinear
Dabaq
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 19:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
I Am Forgotten
19 All the men of mine intimate circle abhor me, and, these whom I loved, have turned against me; 20 Unto my skin and unto my flesh, have my bones cleaved, and I have escaped with the akin of my teeth. 21 Pity me! pity me! ye, my friends, for, the hand of GOD, hath stricken me!
Names
Cross References
Psalm 102:5
At the noise of my groaning, my bone, hath cleaved, to my flesh:
Lamentations 4:8
Darker than a coal, is their visage, They are not known in the streets - Their skin shrivelleth on their bones, is withered, become like a stick.
Job 2:4-6
Then the accuser answered Yahweh, and said, Skin for skin, and so, all that a man hath, will he give for his life.
Job 7:5
My flesh is clothed with worms and a coating of dust, My skin, hath hardened, and then run afresh:
Job 30:30
My skin, turned black, and peeled off me, and, my bones, burned with heat:
Job 33:19-22
Or he is chastised with pain, upon his bed, and, the strife of his bones, is unceasing!
Psalm 22:14-17
Like water, am I poured out, and, put out of joint, are all my bones, - My heart, hath become, like wax, it is melted in the midst of my body;
Psalm 32:3-4
When I kept silence, my bones became worn out, Through my groaning all the day;
Psalm 38:3
There is no soundness in my flesh, By reason of thine indignation, There is no peace in my bones, By reason of my sin;
Psalm 102:3
For, consumed in smoke, are my days, And, my bones, like a burning mass, are scorched through;
Lamentations 3:4
He hath worn out my flesh and my skin, hath broken my bones;
Lamentations 5:10
Our skin, as with a furnace, is scorched, because of the hot winds of famine.