Job 10:21

Geneva Bible (1560)

Before I goe and shall not returne, euen to the land of darkenesse and shadow of death:

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  • 2 Sam 12:23 : 23 But now being dead, wherefore shoulde I now fast? Can I bring him againe any more? I shall goe to him, but he shall not returne to me.
  • Job 3:5 : 5 But let darkenesse, and the shadowe of death staine it: let the cloude remayne vpon it, and let them make it fearefull as a bitter day.
  • Job 16:22 : 22 For the yeeres accounted come, and I shal go the way, whence I shall not returne.
  • Ps 23:4 : 4 Yea, though I should walke through the valley of the shadowe of death, I will feare no euill: for thou art with me: thy rod and thy staffe, they comfort me.
  • Job 7:8-9 : 8 The eye that hath seene me, shall see me no more: thine eyes are vpon me, and I shall be no longer. 9 As the cloude vanisheth and goeth away, so he that goeth downe to the graue, shall come vp no more. 10 He shall returne no more to his house, neither shall his place knowe him any more.
  • Job 14:10-14 : 10 But man is sicke, and dyeth, and man perisheth, and where is he? 11 As the waters passe from the sea, and as the flood decayeth and dryeth vp, 12 So man sleepeth and riseth not: for hee shall not wake againe, nor be raised from his sleepe till the heauen be no more. 13 Oh that thou wouldest hide me in the graue, and keepe me secret, vntill thy wrath were past, and wouldest giue me terme, and remember me. 14 If a man die, shall he liue againe? All the dayes of mine appointed time will I waite, till my changing shall come.
  • Ps 88:6 : 6 Thou hast layde me in the lowest pit, in darkenes, and in the deepe.
  • Ps 88:11-12 : 11 Shall thy louing kindenes be declared in the graue? or thy faithfulnes in destruction? 12 Shall thy wonderous workes be knowen in the darke? and thy righteousnes in the land of obliuion?
  • Isa 38:11 : 11 I said, I shall not see the Lord, euen the Lord in the land of the liuing: I shall see man no more among the inhabitants of the world.
  • Jer 2:6 : 6 For they saide not, Where is the Lorde that brought vs vp out of the lande of Egypt? That led vs through the wildernesse, through a desert, and waste land, through a drie land, and by the shadow of death, by a land that no man passed through, and where no man dwelt?
  • Job 3:13 : 13 For so shoulde I now haue lyen and bene quiet, I should haue slept then, and bene at rest,
  • 2 Sam 14:14 : 14 For we must needes dye, and we are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered vp againe: neither doeth God spare any person, yet doeth he appoynt meanes, not to cast out from him, him that is expelled.

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  • 22 Into a land, I say, darke as darknes it selfe, and into the shadow of death, where is none order, but the light is there as darkenesse.

  • Job 10:18-20
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    18 Wherfore then hast thou brought me out of the wombe? Oh that I had perished, and that none eye had seene me!

    19 And that I were as I had not bene, but brought from the wombe to the graue!

    20 Are not my dayes fewe? let him cease, and leaue off from me, that I may take a litle comfort,

  • 22 For the yeeres accounted come, and I shal go the way, whence I shall not returne.

  • Job 17:11-13
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    11 My dayes are past, mine enterprises are broken, and the thoughts of mine heart

    12 Haue changed the nyght for the day, and the light that approched, for darkenesse.

    13 Though I hope, yet the graue shall bee mine house, and I shal make my bed in the darke.

  • 17 For I am not cut off in darknesse, but he hath hid the darkenesse from my face.

  • Job 7:8-11
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    8 The eye that hath seene me, shall see me no more: thine eyes are vpon me, and I shall be no longer.

    9 As the cloude vanisheth and goeth away, so he that goeth downe to the graue, shall come vp no more.

    10 He shall returne no more to his house, neither shall his place knowe him any more.

    11 Therefore I will not spare my mouth, but will speake in the trouble of my spirite, and muse in the bitternesse of my minde.

  • 19 Where is the way where light dwelleth? And where is the place of darkenesse,

  • Isa 38:10-11
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    10 I saide in the cutting off of my dayes, I shall goe to the gates of the graue: I am depriued of the residue of my yeeres.

    11 I said, I shall not see the Lord, euen the Lord in the land of the liuing: I shall see man no more among the inhabitants of the world.

  • Job 3:4-6
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    4 Let that day bee darkenesse, let not God regarde it from aboue, neyther let the light shine vpon it,

    5 But let darkenesse, and the shadowe of death staine it: let the cloude remayne vpon it, and let them make it fearefull as a bitter day.

    6 Let darkenesse possesse that night, let it not be ioyned vnto the dayes of the yeere, nor let it come into the count of the moneths.

  • 6 He hath set me in darke places, as they that be dead for euer.

  • 8 Behold, if I go to the East, he is not there: if to the West, yet I can not perceiue him:

  • Job 14:13-14
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    13 Oh that thou wouldest hide me in the graue, and keepe me secret, vntill thy wrath were past, and wouldest giue me terme, and remember me.

    14 If a man die, shall he liue againe? All the dayes of mine appointed time will I waite, till my changing shall come.

  • 11 If I say, Yet the darkenes shal hide me, euen the night shalbe light about me.

  • 2 He hath ledde mee, and brought me into darkenes, but not to light.

  • 23 Surely I knowe that thou wilt bring mee to death, and to the house appoynted for all the liuing.

  • 22 He discouereth the deepe places from their darkenesse, and bringeth foorth the shadowe of death to light.

  • 8 Hee hath hedged vp my way that I cannot passe, and he hath set darkenesse in my paths.

  • 17 But the morning is euen to them as the shadow of death: if one knowe them, they are in the terrours of the shadowe of death.

  • 3 God putteth an end to darkenesse, and he tryeth the perfection of all things: he setteth a bond of darkenesse, and of the shadowe of death.

  • 1 My breath is corrupt: my dayes are cut off, & the graue is readie for me.

  • 21 And why doest thou not pardon my trespasse? and take away mine iniquitie? for nowe shall I sleepe in the dust, and if thou seekest me in the morning, I shall not be found.

  • 22 He beleeueth not to returne out of darknesse: for he seeth the sworde before him.

  • 3 For the enemie hath persecuted my soule: he hath smitten my life downe to the earth: he hath layde me in the darkenes, as they that haue bene dead long agoe:

  • 16 Giue glory to the Lorde your God before he bring darknes, and or euer your feete stumble in the darke mountaines, and whiles you look for light, he turne it into the shadowe of death and make it as darkenesse.

  • 3 When his light shined vpon mine head: and when by his light I walked thorowe the darkenesse,

  • 13 Stay thine anger from me, that I may recouer my strength, before I go hence and be not.

  • 6 The light shalbe darke in his dwelling, and his candle shalbe put out with him.

  • 21 Which long for death, and if it come not, they would euen search it more then treasures:

  • 22 There is no darkenesse nor shadowe of death, that the workers of iniquitie might be hid therein.

  • 11 Or darkenes that thou shouldest not see, & abundance of waters shal couer thee.

  • 30 That he may turne backe his soule from the pit, to be illuminate in the light of the liuing.

  • 9 Let the starres of that twilight be dimme through darkenesse of it: let it looke for light, but haue none: neither let it see the dawning of the day,

  • 15 Where is then now mine hope? or who shal consider the thing, that I hoped for?

  • 10 Then should I yet haue comfort, (though I burne with sorowe, let him not spare) because I haue not denyed the wordes of the Holy one.

  • 17 Haue the gates of death bene opened vnto thee? Or hast thou seene the gates of the shadowe of death?

  • 19 He shal enter into the generation of his fathers, and they shall not liue for euer.

  • 18 They shall driue him out of the light vnto darkenesse, and chase him out of the world.

  • 21 Withdrawe thine hande from me, and let not thy feare make me afraide.

  • 1 My soule is cut off though I liue: I wil leaue my complaint vpon my selfe, & wil speake in the bitternesse of my soule.