Job 3:13

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Job 7:8-9 : 8 The eye of him who has seen me shall see me no more; your eyes are upon me, and I am not. 9 As the cloud is consumed and vanishes away, so he who goes down to the grave shall come up no more. 10 He shall return no more to his house, nor shall his place know him anymore.
  • Job 7:21 : 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 10:22 : 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 14:10-12 : 10 But man dies and wastes away; yes, man gives up the spirit, and where is he? 11 As the waters fail from the sea and the flood decays and dries up, 12 So man lies down and does not rise; till the heavens are no more, they shall not awake nor be raised out of their sleep.
  • Job 17:13 : 13 If I wait, the grave is my house; I have made my bed in the darkness.
  • Job 19:27 : 27 Whom I shall see for myself, and my eyes shall behold, and not another. How my heart yearns within me!
  • Job 21:13 : 13 They spend their days in prosperity, and in a moment go down to the grave.
  • Job 21:23 : 23 One dies in his full strength, being wholly at ease and quiet.
  • Eccl 6:3-5 : 3 If a man begets a hundred children and lives many years, so that the days of his years are many, yet his soul is not filled with good, and indeed he has no burial; I say, that a premature birth is better than he. 4 For it comes in vanity and departs in darkness, and its name is covered with darkness. 5 Moreover, it has not seen the sun nor known anything: this has more rest than the other.
  • Eccl 9:10 : 10 Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave where you go.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 3:14-18
    5 verses
    77%

    14 With kings and counselors of the earth, who built ruins for themselves;

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

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

    17 There the wicked cease from troubling; there the weary are at rest.

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

  • Job 3:10-12
    3 verses
    77%

    10 Because it did not shut the doors of my mother's womb, nor hide sorrow from my eyes.

    11 Why did I not die from the womb? Why did I not expire when I came out of the belly?

    12 Why were there knees to receive me? Or why breasts that I should nurse?

  • Job 3:25-26
    2 verses
    77%

    25 For the thing I greatly feared has come upon me, and what I dreaded has happened to me.

    26 I was not in safety, nor had I rest, nor 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
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    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,

  • 2 Surely I have calmed and quieted myself, like a child weaned from his mother: my soul is like a weaned child.

  • 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!

  • 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.

  • 2 I was silent and still, I held my peace even from good; and my sorrow was stirred.

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    5 I lay down and slept; I awoke, for the LORD sustained me.

  • Job 7:3-4
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    72%

    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.

  • 19 Who is he that will plead with me? for now, if I keep silent, I shall die.

  • 26 Upon this I awoke, and looked around; and my sleep was sweet to me.

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

  • 3 When I kept silent, my bones grew old through my groaning all day long.

  • 15 If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I would offend against the generation of Your children.

  • 10 Then I should still have comfort; yes, I would harden myself in sorrow. Let him not spare, for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.

  • 24 When you lie down, you will not be afraid: yes, you will lie down, and your sleep will be sweet.

  • 13 If I wait, the grave is my 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 tent of my house, nor go up to my bed;

  • Job 13:13-14
    2 verses
    70%

    13 Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak, and let happen to me what will.

    14 Why do I take my flesh in my teeth and put my life in my hand?

  • 33 A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep.

  • 5 Oh that you 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 falls upon men, in slumberings upon the bed;

  • 28 He sits alone and keeps silent, because He has laid it on him.

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

  • 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.

  • 17 You have moved my soul far from peace; I forgot prosperity.

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

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

  • 18 And my people shall dwell in a peaceful habitation, in secure 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 has spoken to me, and He Himself has done it: I shall go softly all my years in the bitterness of my soul.

  • 33 If I covered my transgressions like Adam, by hiding my iniquity in my heart;

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

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