Job 19:4

“And be it indeed that I have erred, mine error remaineth with myself.”

"And be it indeed that I have erred, mine error remaineth with myself." - Job 19:4
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What does Job 19:4 mean?

Job 19:4 from the King James Version reads: "And be it indeed that I have erred, mine error remaineth with myself." The book of Job is a complex and rich text that raises questions about suffering, faith, and the nature of God. Job, the central figure in the story, is a…

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The Weight of Our Errors: Embracing Accountability in Job’s Lament

In Job 19:4, we find a poignant reflection of human struggle encapsulated in the words, "And be it indeed that I have erred, mine error remaineth with myself." These words emerge from the depths of a soul tormented by loss and pierced by the accusations and the skepticism of…

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A Prayer of Acknowledgment and Healing: Embracing Our Errors

O Heavenly Father, In the stillness of this moment, I come before You with a heart heavy yet hopeful, much like Job who, amidst his trials, declared, “And be it indeed that I have erred, mine error remaineth with myself” (Job 19:4, KJV). Lord, I recognize that life is a journey…

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Job 19:4 - "And be it indeed that I have erred, mine error remaineth with myself."
Job 4:19 - "How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth?"
Job 19:1 - "Then Job answered and said,"
"Then Job answered and said," - Job 19:1
Job 18-19
Job 19:19 - "All my inward friends abhorred me: and they whom I loved are turned against me."
Eliphaz speaks to Job in Job 4.
"How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth?" - Job 4:19
Job 8:19 - "Behold, this is the joy of his way, and out of the earth shall others grow."
Job 3:19 - "The small and great are there; and the servant is free from his master."
Job 12:19 - "He leadeth princes away spoiled, and overthroweth the mighty."
Job 22:19 - "The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn."
Job 19:24 - "That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever!"
Job 6:19 - "The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them."
Job 19:22 - "Why do ye persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?"
Job 28:19 - "The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, neither shall it be valued with pure gold."
Job 36:19 - "Will he esteem thy riches? no, not gold, nor all the forces of strength."
Job 32:4 - "Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they were elder than he."
Job 19:14 - "My kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me."
Job 19:2 - "How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?"
Job 41:19 - "Out of his mouth go burning lamps, and sparks of fire leap out."
Job 15:19 - "Unto whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them."
Job 38:19 - "Where is the way where light dwelleth? and as for darkness, where is the place thereof,"
Job 16:19 - "Also now, behold, my witness is in heaven, and my record is on high."
Job 4:4 - "Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees."
Job 19:5 - "If indeed ye will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach:"
Job 31:19 - "If I have seen any perish for want of clothing, or any poor without covering;"
Job 4:1 - "Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,"
Job 19:18 - "Yea, young children despised me; I arose, and they spake against me."