Job 3:13

Authorized King James Version (1611)

For now should I have lain still and been quiet, I should have slept: then had I been at rest,

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 7:8-9 : 8 The eye of him that hath seen me shall see me no [more]: thine eyes [are] upon me, and I [am] not. 9 [As] the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no [more]. 10 He shall return no more to his house, neither shall his place know him any more.
  • Job 7:21 : 21 And 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].
  • Job 10:22 : 22 A land of darkness, as darkness [itself; and] of the shadow of death, without any order, and [where] the light [is] as darkness.
  • Job 14:10-12 : 10 But man dieth, and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where [is] he? 11 [As] the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieth up: 12 So man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens [be] no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.
  • Job 17:13 : 13 If I wait, the grave [is] mine house: I have made my bed in the darkness.
  • Job 19:27 : 27 Whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another; [though] my reins be consumed within me.
  • Job 21:13 : 13 They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.
  • Job 21:23 : 23 One dieth in his full strength, being wholly at ease and quiet.
  • Eccl 6:3-5 : 3 If a man beget an hundred [children], and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also [that] he have no burial; I say, [that] an untimely birth [is] better than he. 4 For he cometh in with vanity, and departeth in darkness, and his name shall be covered with darkness. 5 Moreover he hath not seen the sun, nor known [any thing]: this hath more rest than the other.
  • Eccl 9:10 : 10 Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do [it] with thy might; for [there is] no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 3:14-18
    5 verses
    77%

    14 With kings and counsellors of the earth, which built desolate places for themselves;

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

    16 Or as an hidden untimely birth I had not been; as infants [which] never saw light.

    17 There the wicked cease [from] troubling; and there the weary be at rest.

    18 [There] the prisoners rest together; they hear not the voice of the oppressor.

  • Job 3:10-12
    3 verses
    77%

    10 Because it shut not up the doors of my [mother's] womb, nor hid sorrow from mine eyes.

    11 ¶ Why died I not from the womb? [why] did I [not] give up the ghost when I came out of the belly?

    12 Why did the knees prevent me? or why the breasts that I should suck?

  • Job 3:25-26
    2 verses
    77%

    25 For the thing which I greatly feared is come upon me, and that which I was afraid of is come unto me.

    26 I was not in safety, neither had I rest, neither was I quiet; yet trouble came.

  • 13 When I say, My bed shall comfort me, my couch shall ease my complaint;

  • Job 10:18-20
    3 verses
    75%

    18 Wherefore then hast thou brought me forth out of the womb? Oh that I had given up the ghost, and no eye had seen me!

    19 I 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,

  • 2 Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother: my soul [is] even as a weaned child.

  • 13 O 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!

  • 21 And 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].

  • 2 I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, [even] from good; and my sorrow was stirred.

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    5 I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the LORD sustained me.

  • Job 7:3-4
    2 verses
    72%

    3 So am I made to possess months of vanity, and wearisome nights are appointed to me.

    4 When 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.

  • 19 Who [is] he [that] will plead with me? for now, if I hold my tongue, I shall give up the ghost.

  • 26 Upon this I awaked, and beheld; and my sleep was sweet unto me.

  • 13 In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men,

  • 3 When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.

  • 15 ¶ If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend [against] the generation of thy children.

  • 10 Then should I yet have comfort; yea, I would harden myself in sorrow: let him not spare; for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.

  • 24 When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.

  • 13 If I wait, the grave [is] mine house: I have made my bed in the darkness.

  • 7 The whole earth is at rest, [and] is quiet: they break forth into singing.

  • 3 Oh that I knew where I might find him! [that] I might come [even] to his seat!

  • 3 Surely I will not come into the tabernacle of my house, nor go up into my bed;

  • Job 13:13-14
    2 verses
    70%

    13 ¶ Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak, and let come on me what [will].

    14 Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in mine hand?

  • 33 [Yet] a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

  • 5 O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.

  • 3 Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.

  • 15 In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed;

  • 28 He sitteth alone and keepeth silence, because he hath borne [it] upon him.

  • 40 [Thus] I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes.

  • 13 I 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.

  • 17 And thou hast removed my soul far off from peace: I forgat prosperity.

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    8 I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety.

  • 6 And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! [for then] would I fly away, and be at rest.

  • 18 And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting places;

  • 17 Unless the LORD [had been] my help, my soul had almost dwelt in silence.

  • 15 What 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.

  • 33 ¶ If I covered my transgressions as Adam, by hiding mine iniquity in my bosom:

  • 3 Consider [and] hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the [sleep of] death;

  • 27 If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my heaviness, and comfort [myself]: