Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
as God—has persecuted me. Prefiguring Jesus Christ (Psalms 69:26). That God afflicts is no reason that man is to add to a sufferer's affliction (Zechariah 1:15).
satisfied with my flesh—It is not enough that God afflicts my flesh literally (Job 19:20), but you must "eat my flesh" metaphorically (Psalms 27:2); that is, utter the worst calumnies, as the phrase often means in Arabic.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Job 19:22:
Job 30:1
Psalms 27:2
Isaiah 9:20
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