Job 13:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

Wherefore... ? Figure of speech Erotesis. App-6.

take my flesh in my teeth. Figure of speech Paroemia. App-6. Still preserved in Arabic for rushing into danger. Like the next clause, which is. proverb preserved in English.

life. soul. Hebrew. nephesh. App-13.

hand. Some codices, with Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate, read "hands" (plural)

Job 13:14

14 Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in mine hand?