Job 17:13

KJV1611 – Modern English

If I wait, the grave is my house; I have made my bed in the darkness.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 3:13 : 13 For now I would have lain still and been quiet, I would have slept: then I would have been at rest,
  • Job 10:21-22 : 21 Before I go to the place from which I shall not return, even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death; 22 A land of darkness, like darkness itself; and of the shadow of death, without any order, and where the light is as darkness.
  • Job 14:14 : 14 If a man dies, shall he live again? All the days of my appointed time I will wait, till my change comes.
  • Job 17:1 : 1 My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct, the graves are ready for me.
  • Job 30:23 : 23 For I know that You will bring me to death, and to the house appointed for all living.
  • Ps 27:14 : 14 Wait on the LORD; be of good courage, and He shall strengthen your heart; wait, I say, on the LORD.
  • Ps 139:8 : 8 If I ascend into heaven, You are there; if I make my bed in hell, behold, You are there.
  • Isa 57:2 : 2 He shall enter into peace; they shall rest in their beds, each one walking in his uprightness.
  • Lam 3:25-26 : 25 The LORD is good to those who wait for Him, to the soul who seeks Him. 26 It is good that one should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Job 14:13-14
    2 verses
    79%

    13 Oh that You would hide me in the grave, that You would keep me secret, until Your wrath is past, that You would appoint me a set time, and remember me!

    14 If a man dies, shall he live again? All the days of my appointed time I will wait, till my change comes.

  • Job 17:14-16
    3 verses
    79%

    14 I have said to corruption, 'You are my father'; to the worm, 'You are my mother, and my sister.'

    15 And where now is my hope? As for my hope, who shall see it?

    16 They shall go down to the bars of the pit, when our rest together is in the dust.

  • Job 17:11-12
    2 verses
    79%

    11 My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the thoughts of my heart.

    12 They change the night into day; the light is near because of darkness.

  • Ps 143:3-4
    2 verses
    78%

    3 For the enemy has persecuted my soul; he has crushed my life to the ground; he has made me dwell in darkness, like those long dead.

    4 Therefore my spirit is overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.

  • Lam 3:6
    78%

    6 He has set me in dark places, like those long dead.

  • Job 17:1
    78%

    1 My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct, the graves are ready for me.

  • Ps 139:11-12
    2 verses
    77%

    11 If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me.

    12 Yes, the darkness does not hide from You, but the night shines as the day; the darkness and the light are both alike to You.

  • Job 10:18-22
    5 verses
    77%

    18 Why then have You 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 to the place from which I shall not return, even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death;

    22 A land of darkness, like darkness itself; and of the shadow of death, without any order, and where the light is as darkness.

  • Job 23:17
    75%

    17 Because I was not cut off before the darkness, nor has he covered the darkness from my face.

  • Job 24:16-17
    2 verses
    74%

    16 In the dark they break into houses, which they had marked for themselves in the daytime; they do not know the light.

    17 For the morning is to them even as the shadow of death; if one knows them, they are in the terrors of the shadow of death.

  • Isa 38:10
    74%

    10 I said in the prime of my days, I shall go to the gates of Sheol: I am deprived of the rest of my years.

  • Job 7:3-4
    2 verses
    74%

    3 So I am 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 tossing to and fro until the dawning of the day.

  • Job 3:4-5
    2 verses
    74%

    4 Let that day be darkness; let not God regard it from above, nor let the light shine upon it.

    5 Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let blackness of the day terrify it.

  • Job 7:13
    74%

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

  • Lam 3:2
    74%

    2 He has led me and brought me into darkness, but not into light.

  • Ps 88:6
    73%

    6 You have laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the depths.

  • Ps 139:8
    73%

    8 If I ascend into heaven, You are there; if I make my bed in hell, behold, You are there.

  • Job 19:8
    73%

    8 He has fenced up my way so that I cannot pass, and He has set darkness in my paths.

  • Job 30:26
    73%

    26 When I looked for good, then evil came to me; and when I waited for light, darkness came.

  • Job 7:21
    73%

    21 And why do you not pardon my transgression and take away my iniquity? For now shall I sleep in the dust, and you shall seek me in the morning, but I shall not be.

  • Job 17:7
    73%

    7 My eye also is dim because of sorrow, and all my members are like a shadow.

  • Isa 38:12-13
    2 verses
    72%

    12 My lifespan is gone, taken from me like a shepherd's tent: I have cut off my life like a weaver; He cuts me off with pining sickness: from day to night You make an end of me.

    13 I counted till morning, that as a lion, so will He break all my bones: from day to night You make an end of me.

  • Ps 88:3
    72%

    3 For my soul is full of troubles, and my life draws near to the grave.

  • Ps 6:6
    72%

    6 I am weary with my groaning; all the night I make my bed swim; I drench my couch with my tears.

  • Job 38:19
    72%

    19 Where is the way to the dwelling of light? And as for darkness, where is its place,

  • Job 3:9
    72%

    9 Let the stars of its twilight be dark; let it look for light, but have none; nor let it see the breaking of dawn:

  • Job 18:6
    72%

    6 The light shall be dark in his dwelling, and his lamp shall be put out with him.

  • Ps 18:5
    72%

    5 The sorrows of hell surrounded me: the snares of death confronted me.

  • Job 3:21
    72%

    21 Who long for death, but it does not come; and dig for it more than for hidden treasures;

  • Job 30:23
    72%

    23 For I know that You will bring me to death, and to the house appointed for all living.

  • Ps 116:3
    72%

    3 The sorrows of death surrounded me, and the pains of hell took hold of me: I found trouble and sorrow.

  • Job 16:16
    72%

    16 My face is flushed with weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death;

  • Job 7:15
    71%

    15 so that my soul chooses strangling, and death rather than my life.

  • Job 30:17
    71%

    17 My bones are pierced in me at night, and my sinews find no rest.

  • Job 3:16
    71%

    16 Or as a hidden untimely birth I would not have existed; like infants who never saw light.

  • 2 Sam 22:6
    71%

    6 The sorrows of hell surrounded me; the snares of death confronted me;

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