Job 16:22

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Yet the number of my yeres is come, and the way that I must go is at hand, from whence I shall not turne againe.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 14:10 : 10 But as for man, when he is dead, perished, and consumed away, what becommeth of him?
  • Job 14:14 : 14 May a dead man lyue againe? All the dayes of my lyfe wyll I wayte still, till my chaunging shall come.
  • Eccl 12:5 : 5 When men shall feare in hye places, and be afraide in the streetes, when the Almonde tree shall florishe and be laden with the grashopper, and when all lust shal passe: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streetes.
  • Job 7:9-9 : 9 The cloude is consumed and vanished away: so he that goeth downe to the graue shall come no more vp, 10 Nor turne againe into his house, neither shall his place knowe him any more.
  • Job 14:5 : 5 The dayes of man surely are determined, the number of his monethes are knowen onely vnto thee, thou hast appoynted him his bondes which he can not go beyonde.

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  • Job 10:20-21
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    20Are not my dayes fewe? Let him then leaue of fro me, and let me a lone, that I may comfort my selfe a litle,

    21Afore I go thyther from whence I shall not turne againe, euen to the lande of darknesse and shadowe of death:

  • 21O that a body might pleate with God, as one man doth with an other:

  • Job 14:13-14
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    13O that thou wouldest hide me in the graue, & keepe me secret vntyl thy wrath were past, and to appoynt me a time wherein thou mightest remember me.

    14May a dead man lyue againe? All the dayes of my lyfe wyll I wayte still, till my chaunging shall come.

  • Isa 38:10-12
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    10I thought I shoulde haue gone to the gates of hell when myne age was shortened, and haue wanted the residue of my yeres.

    11I spake within my selfe, I wyll neuer visite the Lorde the Lorde I say in this lyfe: I wyll neuer see man among the dwellers of the worlde.

    12Myne age is folden together & taken away from me lyke a sheepheardes cotage, I haue hewen of my lyfe by my sinnes, lyke as a weauer cutteth of his webbe: He wyll with pinyng sicknesse make an ende of me, yea he wyll make an ende of me in one day.

  • Job 7:6-11
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    6My dayes passe ouer more spedyly then a weauers shuttle, and are spent without hope.

    7O remember that my lyfe is but a winde, and that myne eye shall no more see pleasures:

    8Yea and the eye that hath seene me, shal see me no more: for yer thou fasten thyne eye vpon me, I come to naught.

    9The cloude is consumed and vanished away: so he that goeth downe to the graue shall come no more vp,

    10Nor turne againe into his house, neither shall his place knowe him any more.

    11Therfore I wil not spare my mouth, but I will speake in the trouble of my spirite, and muse in the bitternesse of my mynde.

  • Job 23:7-8
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    7There the righteous might dispute with him, so shoulde I be deliuered for euer from my iudge.

    8Behold, though I go forwarde I find him not: If I go backwarde, I can get no knowledge of hym:

  • 16I can see no remedy, I shall liue no more: O spare me then, for my dayes are but vanitie.

  • Job 19:26-27
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    26And though after my skinne the wormes destroy this body, yet shall I see God in my fleshe:

    27Whom I my selfe shall see, and myne eyes shall beholde, and none other for me, though my raines are consumed within me.

  • Job 13:19-20
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    19What is he that wyll go to lawe with me? if I now holde my tongue I dye.

    20Neuerthelesse, graunt me two thinges, and then wyll I not hide my selfe from thee:

  • 13Oh spare me a litle, that I may recouer my strength: before I go hence, and be no more seene.

  • 23Sure I am that thou wilt bryng me vnto death, euen to the lodging that is due vnto all men liuing.

  • Job 13:13-15
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    13Holde your tongues for my sake, that I also may speake, and my sorowe shalbe the lesse.

    14Wherefore do I beare my fleshe in my teeth, and put my soule in myne handes?

    15Lo, though he slay me, yet wyl I trust in him: but I wyll reproue myne owne wayes in his sight.

  • 11My dayes are past, and my counsailes and thoughtes of my heart are vanished away,

  • 21Why doest thou not pardon my trespasses, and take away myne iniquitie? Behold, nowe must I sleepe in the dust, and if thou sekest me to morowe in the morning, I shal not be.

  • Job 6:10-11
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    10Then shoulde I haue some comfort, yea I woulde desire him in my payne that he would not spare, for I wil not be against the wordes of the holy one.

    11For what powre haue I to endure? And what is myne end, that my soule might be patient?

  • 2He commeth vp, and is cut downe like a floure: He fleeth as it were a shadow, and neuer continueth in one state.

  • 15What shall I say? The Lorde hath made a promise to me, yea and he hym selfe hath perfourmed it: I shall therefore so long as I lyue remember this bitternesse of my lyfe.

  • 23But now seeing it is dead, wherefore should I fast? Can I bring him againe any more? I shall go to him, rather then he shall come againe to me.

  • 1My breath is corrupt, my dayes are shortened, I am harde at deathes doore.

  • 7For I thought thus within my selfe: It becommeth old men to speake, and the aged to teache wysdome.

  • 2And he sayde: Beholde, I am nowe olde, and knowe not the daye of my death.

  • 32For he that I must geue aunswere vnto, and with whom I go to the lawe, is not a man as I am:

  • 22His soule draweth vnto the graue, and his lyfe to death.

  • 3O that I might know him, and finde him, and that I might come before his seate:

  • 15Where is then now my hope? or who hath considered the thing that I loke for?

  • 6Yea, though he lyued two thousande yeres, yet hath he no good lyfe: Come not all to one place?

  • 7Then shall the dust be turned agayne vnto earth from whence it came, and the spirite shall returne vnto God who gaue it.

  • 14When God will sit in iudgement, what shall I do? & when he will visite me, what aunswere shal I geue him?

  • 22For if I woulde go about to please men, I knowe not howe soone my maker would take me away.

  • 18Then I sayde, I shall die in my nest: and I shall multiplie my dayes as the sande.

  • 6Go from him, that he may rest vntill his day come which he loketh for, lyke as an hireling doth.

  • 2Holde thee still a litle, & I shall shew thee what I haue yet to speake on gods behalfe.

  • 22Then call, and I wyll aunswere: or let me speake, and geue me then an aunswere.

  • 32If I haue gone amisse, enfourme thou me: If I haue done wrong, I wyll leaue of.

  • 29And if ye take this also away from me, and destruction come vnto him, ye shall bryng my gray head with sorowe vnto the graue.