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Job 27:3 KJV
Job · chapter 27 · verse 3
All the while my breath is in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils;Job 27:3 · King James Version
Job 27:3 in context
1Moreover Job continued his parable, and said,
2As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul;
3All the while my breath is in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils;
4My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.
5God forbid that I should justify you: till I die I will not remove mine integrity from me.
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Job's discourse here is called a parable (mashal), the title of Solomon's proverbs, because it was grave and weighty, and very instructive, and he spoke as one having authority. It comes from a word that signifies to rule, or have dominion;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-6