Job 17:13

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Though I tary neuer so much, yet the graue is my house, & I haue made my bed in the darke.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 3:13 : 13 Then should I nowe haue lyen stil, I shoulde haue slept, and ben at rest,
  • Job 10:21-22 : 21 Afore I go thyther from whence I shall not turne againe, euen to the lande of darknesse and shadowe of death: 22 Yea a lande as darke as darknesse it selfe, and into the shadowe of death where is none order, but the light is there as darknesse.
  • 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.
  • Job 17:1 : 1 My breath is corrupt, my dayes are shortened, I am harde at deathes doore.
  • Job 30:23 : 23 Sure I am that thou wilt bryng me vnto death, euen to the lodging that is due vnto all men liuing.
  • Ps 27:14 : 14 Attende thou therfore vpon God, be of a good courage, and he will comfort thine heart: I say attende thou vpon God.
  • Ps 139:8 : 8 If I ascende vp into heauen, thou art there: if I lay me downe in hell, thou art there also.
  • Isa 57:2 : 2 He commeth into peace, and godly men rest in their chaumbers, and before the godly man goeth peace.
  • Lam 3:25-26 : 25 O howe good is the Lord vnto them that put their trust in hym, and to the soule that seeketh after hym. 26 The good man with stilnesse and pacience, taryeth for the health of the Lorde.

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  • 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.

  • Job 17:14-16
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    14I saide to corruption, thou art my father, and to the wormes, you are my mother and my sister.

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

    16These shall go downe with me into the pit, and lye with me in the dust.

  • Job 17:11-12
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    11My dayes are past, and my counsailes and thoughtes of my heart are vanished away,

    12Chaunging the night into day, and the light approching into darkenesse.

  • Ps 143:3-4
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    3For the enemie hath persecuted my soule, he hath smitten my lyfe downe to the grounde: he hath layde me in darknesse as men that haue ben long dead.

    4And my spirite is ouerwhelmed within me: and my heart is desolate in the midst of me.

  • Lam 3:6
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    6He hath set me in darknesse, as they that be dead for euer.

  • Job 17:1
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    1My breath is corrupt, my dayes are shortened, I am harde at deathes doore.

  • Ps 139:11-12
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    77%

    11And yf I say peraduenture the darknesse shall couer me: and the night shalbe day for me,

    12Truely the darknesse shall not darken any thing from thee, and the night shalbe as lyghtsome as the day: darknesse and lyght to thee are both a lyke.

  • Job 10:18-22
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    77%

    18Wherfore hast thou brought me out of the wombe? O that I had perished, and that no eye had seene me,

    19And that I were as though I had not ben, but brought from the wombe to the graue.

    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:

    22Yea a lande as darke as darknesse it selfe, and into the shadowe of death where is none order, but the light is there as darknesse.

  • Job 23:17
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    17Because I am not cut of before the darkenesse, neither hath he couered the cloude fro my face.

  • Job 24:16-17
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    16In the darke they digge through houses, whiche they marked for them selues in the day time: they knowe not the light.

    17The morning is to them euen as the shadow of death: if one know them, they are in the terrours of the shadowe of death,

  • Isa 38:10
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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.

  • Job 7:3-4
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    3Euen so haue I laboured whole monethes long in vayne, and many a carefull night haue I tolde.

    4When I layde me downe to sleepe, I sayde, O when shall I arise? and measuring the euening, I am euen full with tossing to and fro vnto the dawning of the day.

  • Job 3:4-5
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    4The same day be turned to darknesse, and not regarded of God from aboue, neither let the light shyne vpon it:

    5But let it be stayned with darknesse and the shadowe of death, let the dimme cloude fall vpon it, whiche may make it terrible as a most bitter day.

  • Job 7:13
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    13When I say, My bed shal comfort me, I shall haue some refreshing by talking to my selfe vpon my couch:

  • Lam 3:2
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    2He droue me foorth and led me, yea into darknesse, but not into light.

  • Ps 88:6
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    6Thou hast layde me in the lowest pit: in darknes and in deepenes.

  • Ps 139:8
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    8If I ascende vp into heauen, thou art there: if I lay me downe in hell, thou art there also.

  • Job 19:8
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    8He hath hedged vp my way that I can not passe, and he hath set darkenesse in my pathes.

  • Job 30:26
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    26Yet neuerthelesse, where as I loked for good, euyll came vnto me: & where I wayted for light, there came darkenesse.

  • Job 7:21
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    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 17:7
    73%

    7Myne eye is dimme for very heauinesse, and all my strength is lyke a shadowe.

  • Isa 38:12-13
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    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.

    13I thought I woulde haue lyued vntyll the morowe, but he brused my bones lyke a lion: and in one day thou wylt make an ende of me.

  • Ps 88:3
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    3For my soule is full of miserie: and my life toucheth the graue.

  • Ps 6:6
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    6I am weerie of my groning: I washe my bed euery nyght, and I water my coutche with my teares.

  • Job 38:19
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    19Then shewe me the way where light dwelleth, & where is the place of darkenesse?

  • Job 3:9
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    9Let the starres of that night be dimme thorowe darkenesse of it, let it loke for light, but haue none, neither let it see the dawning of the day:

  • Job 18:6
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    6The light shall be darke in his dwelling, and his candle shall be put out with him.

  • Ps 18:5
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    5The panges of a graue haue compassed me about: the snares of death ouertoke me.

  • Job 3:21
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    21Whiche long for death and finde it not, though they search more for it than for treasures:

  • Job 30:23
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    23Sure I am that thou wilt bryng me vnto death, euen to the lodging that is due vnto all men liuing.

  • Ps 116:3
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    3The snares of death compassed me rounde about: and the paynes of hell toke holde on me. I founde anguishe and heauinesse,

  • Job 16:16
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    16My face is withered with weeping, & in mine eyes is the shadowe of death.

  • Job 7:15
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    15That my soule wisheth rather to perishe and die, then my bones to remayne.

  • Job 30:17
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    17My bones are pearsed through in the night season, and my sinewes take no rest.

  • Job 3:16
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    16Or why was not I hyd, as a thing borne out of tune, either as young children which neuer sawe the light?

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    6The sorowes of hell compassed me about, the snares of death ouertoke me.