Job 17:13
If I look for Sheol as my house; If I have spread my couch in the darkness;
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Referenced Verses
- Job 3:13 : 13 For now should I have lain down and been quiet; I should have slept; then had I been at rest,
- Job 10:21-22 : 21 Before I go whence I shall not return, [Even] to the land of darkness and of the shadow of death; 22 The land dark as midnight, [The land] of the shadow of death, without any order, And where the light is as midnight.
- Job 14:14 : 14 If a man die, shall he live [again] ? All the days of my warfare would I wait, Till my release should come.
- Job 17:1 : 1 My spirit is consumed, my days are extinct, The grave is [ready] for me.
- Job 30:23 : 23 For I know that thou wilt bring me to death, And to the house appointed for all living.
- Ps 27:14 : 14 Wait for Jehovah: Be strong, And let thy heart take courage; Yea, wait thou for Jehovah.
- Ps 139:8 : 8 If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: If I make my bed in Sheol, behold, thou art there.
- Isa 57:2 : 2 He entereth into peace; they rest in their beds, each one that walketh in his uprightness.
- Lam 3:25-26 : 25 Jehovah is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him. 26 It is good that a man should hope and quietly wait for the salvation of Jehovah.
Similar Verses (AI)
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- Job 14:13-142 verses79%
13 Oh that thou wouldest hide me in Sheol, That thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, That thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!
14 If a man die, shall he live [again] ? All the days of my warfare would I wait, Till my release should come.
- Job 17:14-163 verses79%
14 If I have said to corruption, Thou art my father; To the worm, [Thou art] my mother, and my sister;
15 Where then is my hope? And as for my hope, who shall see it?
16 It shall go down to the bars of Sheol, When once there is rest in the dust.
- Job 17:11-122 verses79%
11 My days are past, my purposes are broken off, Even the thoughts of my heart.
12 They change the night into day: The light, [say they], is near unto the darkness.
- Ps 143:3-42 verses78%
3 For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; He hath smitten my life down to the ground: He hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.
4 Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; My heart within me is desolate.
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6 He hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.
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1 My spirit is consumed, my days are extinct, The grave is [ready] for me.
- Ps 139:11-122 verses77%
11 If I say, Surely the darkness shall overwhelm me, And the light about me shall be night;
12 Even the darkness hideth not from thee, But the night shineth as the day: The darkness and the light are both alike [to thee] .
- Job 10:18-225 verses77%
18 Wherefore then hast thou brought me forth out of the womb? I had given up the ghost, and no eye had seen me.
19 I should have been as though I had not been; I should have been carried from the womb to the grave.
20 Are not my days few? cease then, And let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,
21 Before I go whence I shall not return, [Even] to the land of darkness and of the shadow of death;
22 The land dark as midnight, [The land] of the shadow of death, without any order, And where the light is as midnight.
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17 Because I was not cut off before the darkness, Neither did he cover the thick darkness from my face.
- Job 24:16-172 verses74%
16 In the dark they dig through houses: They shut themselves up in the day-time; They know not the light.
17 For the morning is to all of them as thick darkness; For they know the terrors of the thick darkness.
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10 I said, In the noontide of my days I shall go into the gates of Sheol: I am deprived of the residue of my years.
- Job 7:3-42 verses74%
3 So am I made to possess months of misery, And wearisome nights are appointed to me.
4 When I lie down, I say, When shall I arise, and the night be gone? And I am full of tossings to and fro unto the dawning of the day.
- Job 3:4-52 verses74%
4 Let that day be darkness; Let not God from above seek for it, Neither let the light shine upon it.
5 Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it for their own; Let a cloud dwell upon it; Let all that maketh black the day terrify it.
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13 When I say, My bed shall comfort me, My couch shall ease my complaint;
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2 He hath led me and caused me to walk in darkness, and not in light.
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6 Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, In dark places, in the deeps.
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8 If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: If I make my bed in Sheol, behold, thou art there.
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8 He hath walled up my way that I cannot pass, And hath set darkness in my paths.
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26 When I looked for good, then evil came; And when I waited for light, there came darkness.
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21 And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity? For now shall I lie down in the dust; And thou wilt seek me diligently, but I shall not be.
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7 Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, And all my members are as a shadow.
- Isa 38:12-132 verses72%
12 My dwelling is removed, and is carried away from me as a shepherd's tent: I have rolled up, like a weaver, my life; he will cut me off from the loom: From day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.
13 I quieted [myself] until morning; as a lion, so he breaketh all my bones: From day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.
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3 For my soul is full of troubles, And my life draweth nigh unto Sheol.
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6 I am weary with my groaning; Every night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.
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19 Where is the way to the dwelling of light? And as for darkness, where is the place thereof,
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9 Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark: Let it look for light, but have none; Neither let it behold the eyelids of the morning:
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6 The light shall be dark in his tent, And his lamp above him shall be put out.
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5 The cords of Sheol were round about me; The snares of death came upon me.
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21 Who long for death, but it cometh not, And dig for it more than for hid treasures;
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23 For I know that thou wilt bring me to death, And to the house appointed for all living.
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3 The cords of death compassed me, And the pains of Sheol gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.
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16 My face is red with weeping, And on my eyelids is the shadow of death;
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15 So that my soul chooseth strangling, And death rather than [these] my bones.
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17 In the night season my bones are pierced in me, And the [pains] that gnaw me take no rest.
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16 Or as a hidden untimely birth I had not been, As infants that never saw light.
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6 The cords of Sheol were round about me; The snares of death came upon me.