Isaiah 38:11
I 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.
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Referenced Verses
- Ps 27:13 : 13 I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.
- Ps 31:22 : 22 For I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes: nevertheless thou heardest the voice of my supplications when I cried unto thee.
- Ps 116:8-9 : 8 For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling. 9 I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living.
- Eccl 9:5-6 : 5 For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten. 6 Also their love, and their hatred, and their envy, is now perished; neither have they any more a portion for ever in any thing that is done under the sun.
- Job 35:14-15 : 14 Although thou sayest thou shalt not see him, yet judgment is before him; therefore trust thou in him. 15 But now, because it is not so, he hath visited in his anger; yet he knoweth it not in great extremity:
- Ps 6:4-5 : 4 Return, O LORD, deliver my soul: oh save me for thy mercies' sake. 5 For in death there is no remembrance of thee: in the grave who shall give thee thanks?
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26 And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God:
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17 I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the LORD.
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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,
21 Before I go whence I shall not return, even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death;
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16 I loathe it; I would not live alway: let me alone; for my days are vanity.
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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.
16 O Lord, by these things men live, and in all these things is the life of my spirit: so wilt thou recover me, and make me to live.
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13 O spare me, that I may recover strength, before I go hence, and be no more.
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4 Then I said, I am cast out of thy sight; yet I will look again toward thy holy temple.
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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.
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!
14 If a man die, shall he live again? all the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come.
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10 My heart panteth, my strength faileth me: as for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me.
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13 I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.
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11 My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the thoughts of my heart.
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1 My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct, the graves are ready for me.
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20 And he said, Thou canst not see my face: for there shall no man see me, and live.
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22 For I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes: nevertheless thou heardest the voice of my supplications when I cried unto thee.
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11 Lo, he goeth by me, and I see him not: he passeth on also, but I perceive him not.
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23 For I know that thou wilt bring me to death, and to the house appointed for all living.
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10 For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed.
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4 I am counted with them that go down into the pit: I am as a man that hath no strength:
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14 And thou shalt not only while yet I live shew me the kindness of the LORD, that I die not:
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18 And I said, My strength and my hope is perished from the LORD:
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36 Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.
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15 And where is now my hope? as for my hope, who shall see it?
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5 I cried unto thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.
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24 I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: thy years are throughout all generations.
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17 For I am ready to halt, and my sorrow is continually before me.
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14 LORD, why castest thou off my soul? why hidest thou thy face from me?
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19 But I was like a lamb or an ox that is brought to the slaughter; and I knew not that they had devised devices against me, saying, Let us destroy the tree with the fruit thereof, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remembered.