Key Verse Spotlight
Job 27:2 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“{As} God liveth, {who} hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, {who} hath vexed my soul; {vexed...: Heb. made my soul bitter}”
Job 27:2
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
Moreover Job continued his parable, and said, {continued: Heb. added to take up}
{As} God liveth, {who} hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, {who} hath vexed my soul; {vexed...: Heb. made my soul bitter}
All the while my breath {is} in me, and the spirit of God {is} in my nostrils; {the spirit...: that is, the breath which God gave him}
My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.
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