Job 3:13

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For now I would have lain down and been quiet; I would have slept, then I would be at rest.

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  • Job 7:8-9 : 8 The eye that now sees me will see me no longer; you will look for me, but I will be no more. 9 As a cloud vanishes and is gone, so one who goes down to the grave does not return. 10 He will never come back to his house; his place will know him no more.
  • Job 7:21 : 21 Why do you not pardon my offenses and forgive my sins? For I will soon lie down in the dust; you will search for me, but I will be no more.
  • Job 10:22 : 22 A land of gloom like deep darkness, a land of shadow and disorder, where even the light is like darkness.
  • Job 14:10-12 : 10 But a man dies and is laid low; he breathes his last and where is he? 11 As the waters of a lake dry up or a riverbed becomes parched and dry, 12 so man lies down and does not rise; till the heavens are no more, people will not awake or be roused from their sleep.
  • Job 17:13 : 13 If I hope for Sheol as my home, and I make my bed in darkness,
  • Job 19:27 : 27 Whom I shall see for myself, and my eyes shall behold, and not another. My heart faints within me!
  • Job 21:13 : 13 They spend their days in prosperity, and in a moment they go down to Sheol.
  • Job 21:23 : 23 One person dies in the full vigor of his strength, completely secure and at ease,
  • Eccl 6:3-5 : 3 A man may father a hundred children and live many years; yet no matter how long he lives, if he cannot enjoy life's good things and receives no proper burial, I say that a stillborn child is better off than he. 4 For it comes in vain and departs in darkness, and its name is covered in darkness. 5 Though it has never seen the sun or known anything, it has more rest than that man.
  • Eccl 9:10 : 10 Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might, for in the realm of the dead, where you are going, there is no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom.

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    14With kings and counselors of the earth who built ruins for themselves.

    15Or with princes who had gold, who filled their houses with silver.

    16Or why was I not like a stillborn child, like infants who never saw the light?

    17There the wicked cease from turmoil, and there the weary are at rest.

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  • Job 3:10-12
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    10Because it did not shut the doors of my mother's womb, nor hide trouble from my eyes.

    11Why did I not die at birth, come out from the womb and expire?

    12Why were there knees to receive me, or breasts that I should nurse?

  • Job 3:25-26
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    25For the thing I dread comes upon me, and what I fear befalls me.

    26I am not at ease, nor am I quiet; I have no rest, but turmoil comes.

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    13When I think my bed will comfort me, and my couch will ease my complaint,

  • Job 10:18-20
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    18Why then did You bring me out of the womb? I wish I had died and no eye had seen me.

    19If only I had never existed, carried straight from the womb to the grave.

    20Are not my days few? Leave me alone, so I may have a moment of relief.

  • Ps 131:2
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    2Surely I have calmed and quieted my soul, like a weaned child with its mother; like a weaned child is my soul within me.

  • Job 14:13
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    13If only you would hide me in the grave and conceal me till your anger has passed! If you would set me a time and then remember me!

  • Job 7:21
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    21Why do you not pardon my offenses and forgive my sins? For I will soon lie down in the dust; you will search for me, but I will be no more.

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    2I said, 'I will guard my ways so that I will not sin with my tongue; I will keep a muzzle on my mouth while the wicked are in my presence.'

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    5I call out to the LORD with my voice, and He answers me from His holy mountain. Selah.

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    3so I have been allotted months of futility, and nights of misery have been assigned to me.

    4When I lie down, I think, 'When will I get up?' But the night drags on, and I am filled with tossing till dawn.

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    19Who can contend with me? For now, if I am silent, I will perish.

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    26At this I awoke and looked around, and my sleep was pleasant to me.

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    13In disquieting dreams from visions of the night, when deep sleep falls upon men,

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    3When I kept silent, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long.

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    15If I had spoken out like that, I would have betrayed Your children.

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    10It would still be my comfort— I would even exult in the midst of unrelenting pain— for I have not denied the words of the Holy One.

  • Prov 3:24
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    24When you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet.

  • Job 17:13
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    13If I hope for Sheol as my home, and I make my bed in darkness,

  • Isa 14:7
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    7The whole earth is at rest and at peace; they break forth into singing.

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    3If only I knew where to find him, so that I might come to his dwelling.

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    3'I will not enter my house, nor will I go up to my bed;

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    13Be silent and let me speak. Whatever happens to me, let it come!

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    33A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest,

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    5If only you would keep silent, it would be wisdom for you.

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    28Let him sit alone in silence, for the LORD has laid it upon him.

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    40This was my situation: The heat consumed me in the daytime, and the cold at night, and sleep fled from my eyes.

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    13I have calmed myself until morning; like a lion, He breaks all my bones. Day and night You bring me to an end.

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    17My soul has been deprived of peace; I have forgotten what happiness is.

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    18My people will live in a peaceful habitation, in secure dwellings, and in undisturbed resting places.

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    17If the LORD had not been my help, my soul would soon have dwelt in the place of silence.

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