Job 19:20
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.”
דָּבַק
Cleave, cling, hold fast. Dabaq. A husband shall cleave to his wife. The same word used for clinging to God. The deepest human bonds mirror our bond with God.
עֶצֶם
bone/ my
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עֶצֶם
a bone (as strong); by extension, the body; figuratively, the substance, i.e. (as pron.) selfsame
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שֵׁן
teeth/ my
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שֵׁן
a tooth (as sharp); specifically ivory; figuratively, a cliff
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