Job 7:8

Bible in Basic English (1941)

The eye of him who sees me will see me no longer: your eyes will be looking for me, but I will be gone.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 20:9 : 9 The eye which saw him sees him no longer; and his place has no more knowledge of him.
  • Ps 37:36 : 36 But he came to an end, and there was no sign of him; I made a search for him and he was not there.
  • Ps 39:11 : 11 By the weight of your wrath against man's sin, the glory of his form is wasted away; truly every man is but a breath. (Selah.)
  • Ps 90:8-9 : 8 You have put our evil doings before you, our secret sins in the light of your face. 9 For all our days have gone by in your wrath; our years come to an end like a breath.
  • Job 8:18 : 18 If he is taken away from his place, then it will say, I have not seen you.
  • Job 13:27 : 27 And you put chains on my feet, watching all my ways, and making a limit for my steps;
  • Job 14:3 : 3 Is it on such a one as this that your eyes are fixed, with the purpose of judging him?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 7:6-7
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    6 My days go quicker than the cloth-worker's thread, and come to an end without hope.

    7 O, keep in mind that my life is wind: my eye will never again see good.

  • Job 20:7-9
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    7 Like the waste from his body he comes to an end for ever: those who have seen him say, Where is he?

    8 He is gone like a dream, and is not seen again; he goes in flight like a vision of the night.

    9 The eye which saw him sees him no longer; and his place has no more knowledge of him.

  • Job 7:9-12
    4 verses
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    9 A cloud comes to an end and is gone; so he who goes down into the underworld comes not up again.

    10 He will not come back to his house, and his place will have no more knowledge of him.

    11 So I will not keep my mouth shut; I will let the words come from it in the pain of my spirit, my soul will make a bitter outcry.

    12 Am I a sea, or a sea-beast, that you put a watch over me?

  • Isa 38:10-12
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    10 I said, In the quiet of my days I am going down into the underworld: the rest of my years are being taken away from me.

    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.

    12 My resting-place is pulled up and taken away from me like a herdsman's tent: my life is rolled up like a linen-worker's thread; I am cut off from the cloth on the frame: from day even to night you give me up to pain.

  • Job 19:26-27
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    26 And ... without my flesh I will see God;

    27 Whom I will see on my side, and not as one strange to me. My heart is broken with desire.

  • 7 My eyes have become dark because of my pain, and all my body is wasted to a shade.

  • 11 See, he goes past me and I see him not: he goes on before, but I have no knowledge of him.

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    7 My eyes are wasting away with trouble; they are becoming old because of all those who are against me.

  • Job 23:8-9
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    8 See, I go forward, but he is not there; and back, but I do not see him;

    9 I am looking for him on the left hand, but there is no sign of him; and turning to the right, I am not able to see him.

  • 4 For you have put me down into the deep, into the heart of the sea; and the river was round about me; all your waves and your rolling waters went over me.

  • 5 Word of you had come to my ears, but now my eye has seen you.

  • 21 And why do you not take away my sin, and let my wrongdoing be ended? for now I go down to the dust, and you will be searching for me with care, but I will be gone.

  • Job 10:18-21
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    18 Why then did you make me come out of my mother's body? It would have been better for me to have taken my last breath, and for no eye to have seen me,

    19 And for me to have been as if I had not been; to have been taken from my mother's body straight to my last resting-place.

    20 Are not the days of my life small in number? Let your eyes be turned away from me, so that I may have a little pleasure,

    21 Before I go to the place from which I will not come back, to the land where all is dark and black,

  • 22 For in a short time I will take the journey from which I will not come back.

  • 3 Is it on such a one as this that your eyes are fixed, with the purpose of judging him?

  • 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!

  • 16 My face is red with weeping, and my eyes are becoming dark;

  • 10 My heart goes out in pain, my strength is wasting away; as for the light of my eyes, it is gone from me.

  • 17 Your eyes will see the king in his glory: they will be looking on a far-stretching land.

  • 8 But my eyes are turned to you, O Lord God: my hope is in you; let not my soul be given up to death.

  • 1 My spirit is broken, my days are ended, the last resting-place is ready for me.

  • 15 Where then is my hope? and who will see my desire?

  • 18 If he is taken away from his place, then it will say, I have not seen you.

  • 36 But he came to an end, and there was no sign of him; I made a search for him and he was not there.

  • 21 For his eyes are on the ways of a man, and he sees all his steps.

  • 9 Have mercy on me, O Lord, for I am in trouble; my eyes are wasted with grief, I am wasted in soul and body.

  • 4 Looking to my right side, I saw no man who was my friend: I had no safe place; no one had any care for my soul.

  • 4 Have you eyes of flesh, or do you see as man sees?

  • 17 For I am overcome by the dark, and by the black night which is covering my face.

  • 19 How long will it be before your eyes are turned away from me, so that I may have a minute's breathing-space?

  • 11 My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the desires of my heart.

  • 13 Let your wrath be turned away from me, so that I may be comforted, before I go away from here, and become nothing.

  • 8 You have sent my friends far away from me; you have made me a disgusting thing in their eyes: I am shut up, and not able to come out.

  • 19 He goes to rest full of wealth, but does so for the last time: on opening his eyes, he sees it there no longer.

  • 22 And as for me, I said in my fear, I am cut off from before your eyes; but you gave ear to the voice of my prayer, when my cry went up to you.

  • 20 But the eyes of the evil-doers will be wasting away; their way of flight is gone, and their only hope is the taking of their last breath.

  • 23 Then I will take away my hand, and you will see my back: but my face is not to be seen.