Verse 9

A cloud comes to an end and is gone; so he who goes down into the underworld comes not up again.

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Sam 12:23 : 23 But now that the child is dead there is no reason for me to go without food; am I able to make him come back to life? I will go to him, but he will never come back to me.
  • Job 10:21 : 21 Before I go to the place from which I will not come back, to the land where all is dark and black,
  • Job 14:10-14 : 10 But man comes to his death and is gone: he gives up his spirit, and where is he? 11 The waters go from a pool, and a river becomes waste and dry; 12 So man goes down to his last resting-place and comes not again: till the heavens come to an end, they will not be awake or come out of their sleep. 13 If only you would keep me safe in the underworld, putting me in a secret place till your wrath is past, giving me a fixed time when I might come to your memory again! 14 If death takes a man, will he come to life again? All the days of my trouble I would be waiting, till the time came for me to be free.
  • Job 16:22 : 22 For in a short time I will take the journey from which I will not come back.
  • Job 30:15 : 15 Fears have come on me; my hope is gone like the wind, and my well-being like a cloud.
  • Job 37:11 : 11 The thick cloud is weighted with thunder-flame, and the cloud sends out its light;
  • Ps 39:13 : 13 Let your wrath be turned away from me, so that I may be comforted, before I go away from here, and become nothing.
  • Isa 38:11 : 11 I said, I will not see the Lord, even the Lord in the land of the living: I will not see man again or those living in the world.
  • Job 11:8 : 8 They are higher than heaven; what is there for you to do? deeper than the underworld, and outside your knowledge;
  • 2 Sam 14:14 : 14 For death comes to us all, and we are like water drained out on the earth, which it is not possible to take up again; and God will not take away the life of the man whose purpose is that he who has been sent away may not be completely cut off from him.