Job 29:18
¶ Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply [my] days as the sand.
¶ Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply [my] days as the sand.
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19My root [was] spread out by the waters, and the dew lay all night upon my branch.
10I said in the cutting off of my days, I shall go to the gates of the grave: I am deprived of the residue of my years.
11I said, I shall not see the LORD, [even] the LORD, in the land of the living: I shall behold man no more with the inhabitants of the world.
12Mine age is departed, and is removed from me as a shepherd's tent: I have cut off like a weaver my life: he will cut me off with pining sickness: from day [even] to night wilt thou make an end of me.
13I reckoned till morning, [that], as a lion, so will he break all my bones: from day [even] to night wilt thou make an end of me.
19I should have been as though I had not been; I should have been carried from the womb to the grave.
20[Are] not my days few? cease [then, and] let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,
17And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth.
23For I know [that] thou wilt bring me [to] death, and [to] the house appointed for all living.
22When a few years are come, then I shall go the way [whence] I shall not return.
18[If] I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: when I awake, I am still with thee.
14Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in mine hand?
15Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him.
13O that thou wouldest hide me in the grave, that thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, that thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!
14If a man die, shall he live [again]? all the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come.
1¶ My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct, the graves [are ready] for me.
19He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and ashes.
10Who can count the dust of Jacob, and the number of the fourth [part] of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous, and let my last end be like his!
14And my hand hath found as a nest the riches of the people: and as one gathereth eggs [that are] left, have I gathered all the earth; and there was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped.
13For now should I have lain still and been quiet, I should have slept: then had I been at rest,
13If I wait, the grave [is] mine house: I have made my bed in the darkness.
15So that my soul chooseth strangling, [and] death rather than my life.
16I loathe [it]; I would not live alway: let me alone; for my days [are] vanity.
11What [is] my strength, that I should hope? and what [is] mine end, that I should prolong my life?
13When I say, My bed shall comfort me, my couch shall ease my complaint;
4When I lie down, I say, When shall I arise, and the night be gone? and I am full of tossings to and fro unto the dawning of the day.
11My days [are] like a shadow that declineth; and I am withered like grass.
6And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! [for then] would I fly away, and be at rest.
24I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: thy years [are] throughout all generations.
11My days are past, my purposes are broken off, [even] the thoughts of my heart.
15What shall I say? he hath both spoken unto me, and himself hath done [it]: I shall go softly all my years in the bitterness of my soul.
8[Then] let me sow, and let another eat; yea, let my offspring be rooted out.
23One dieth in his full strength, being wholly at ease and quiet.
3For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.
4As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God [was] upon my tabernacle;
15My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.
6¶ And in my prosperity I said, I shall never be moved.
26¶ I said, I would scatter them into corners, I would make the remembrance of them to cease from among men:
40[Thus] I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes.
26They shall lie down alike in the dust, and the worms shall cover them.
9[If] I take the wings of the morning, [and] dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;
4LORD, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it [is; that] I may know how frail I [am].
21And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity? for now shall I sleep in the dust; and thou shalt seek me in the morning, but I [shall] not [be].
12And thou saidst, I will surely do thee good, and make thy seed as the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude.
26And [though] after my skin [worms] destroy this [body], yet in my flesh shall I see God:
27Whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another; [though] my reins be consumed within me.
29I am a brother to dragons, and a companion to owls.
26Upon this I awaked, and beheld; and my sleep was sweet unto me.
17I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the LORD.
18The LORD hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death.