Job 26:6

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

The underworld is naked before God; the place of destruction lies uncovered.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 139:8 : 8 If I were to ascend to heaven, you would be there. If I were to sprawl out in Sheol, there you would be.
  • Prov 15:11 : 11 Death and Destruction are before the LORD– how much more the hearts of humans!
  • Amos 9:2 : 2 Even if they could dig down into the netherworld, my hand would pull them up from there. Even if they could climb up to heaven, I would drag them down from there.
  • Heb 4:13 : 13 And no creature is hidden from God, but everything is naked and exposed to the eyes of him to whom we must render an account.
  • Job 28:22 : 22 Destruction and Death say,‘With our ears we have heard a rumor about where it can be found.’
  • Job 41:11 : 11 (Who has confronted me that I should repay? Everything under heaven belongs to me!)
  • Ps 88:10 : 10 Do you accomplish amazing things for the dead? Do the departed spirits rise up and give you thanks?(Selah)
  • Ps 139:11 : 11 If I were to say,“Certainly the darkness will cover me, and the light will turn to night all around me,”
  • Isa 14:9 : 9 Sheol below is stirred up about you, ready to meet you when you arrive. It rouses the spirits of the dead for you, all the former leaders of the earth; it makes all the former kings of the nations rise from their thrones.
  • Job 11:8 : 8 It is higher than the heavens– what can you do? It is deeper than Sheol– what can you know?

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