Job 16:22

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

When a few years do come, Then a path I return not do I go.

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • Job 14:10 : 10 And a man dieth, and becometh weak, And man expireth, and where `is' he?
  • Job 14:14 : 14 If a man dieth -- doth he revive? All days of my warfare I wait, till my change come.
  • Eccl 12:5 : 5 Also of that which is high they are afraid, And of the low places in the way, And the almond-tree is despised, And the grasshopper is become a burden, And want is increased, For man is going unto his home age-during, And the mourners have gone round through the street.
  • Job 7:9-9 : 9 Consumed hath been a cloud, and it goeth, So he who is going down to Sheol cometh not up. 10 He turneth not again to his house, Nor doth his place discern him again.
  • Job 14:5 : 5 If determined are his days, The number of his months `are' with Thee, His limit Thou hast made, And he passeth not over;

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Job 10:20-21
    2 verses
    80%

    20Are not my days few? Cease then, and put from me, And I brighten up a little,

    21Before I go, and return not, Unto a land of darkness and death-shade,

  • 21And he reasoneth for a man with God, And a son of man for his friend.

  • Job 14:13-14
    2 verses
    75%

    13O that in Sheol Thou wouldst conceal me, Hide me till the turning of Thine anger, Set for me a limit, and remember me.

    14If a man dieth -- doth he revive? All days of my warfare I wait, till my change come.

  • Isa 38:10-12
    3 verses
    75%

    10`I -- I said in the cutting off of my days, I go in to the gates of Sheol, I have numbered the remnant of mine years.

    11I said, I do not see Jah -- Jah! In the land of the living, I do not behold man any more, With the inhabitants of the world.

    12My sojourning hath departed, And been removed from me as a shepherd's tent, I have drawn together, as a weaver, my life, By weakness it cutteth me off, From day unto night Thou dost end me.

  • Job 7:6-11
    6 verses
    74%

    6My days swifter than a weaving machine, And they are consumed without hope.

    7Remember Thou that my life `is' a breath, Mine eye turneth not back to see good.

    8The eye of my beholder beholdeth me not. Thine eyes `are' upon me -- and I am not.

    9Consumed hath been a cloud, and it goeth, So he who is going down to Sheol cometh not up.

    10He turneth not again to his house, Nor doth his place discern him again.

    11Also I -- I withhold not my mouth -- I speak in the distress of my spirit, I talk in the bitterness of my soul.

  • Job 23:7-8
    2 verses
    74%

    7There the upright doth reason with Him, And I escape for ever from my judge.

    8Lo, forward I go -- and He is not, And backward -- and I perceive him not.

  • 16I have wasted away -- not to the age do I live. Cease from me, for my days `are' vanity.

  • Job 19:26-27
    2 verses
    73%

    26And after my skin hath compassed this `body', Then from my flesh I see God:

    27Whom I -- I see on my side, And mine eyes have beheld, and not a stranger, Consumed have been my reins in my bosom.

  • Job 13:19-20
    2 verses
    73%

    19Who `is' he that doth strive with me? For now I keep silent and gasp.

    20Only two things, O God, do with me: Then from Thy face I am not hidden.

  • 13Look from me, and I brighten up before I go and am not!

  • 23For I have known To death Thou dost bring me back, And `to' the house appointed for all living.

  • Job 13:13-15
    3 verses
    73%

    13Keep silent from me, and I speak, And pass over me doth what?

    14Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth? And my soul put in my hand?

    15Lo, He doth slay me -- I wait not! Only, my ways unto His face I argue.

  • 11My days have passed by, My devices have been broken off, The possessions of my heart!

  • 21Thou dost not take away my transgression, And cause to pass away mine iniquity, Because now, for dust I lie down: And Thou hast sought me -- and I am not!

  • Job 6:10-11
    2 verses
    71%

    10And yet it is my comfort, (And I exult in pain -- He doth not spare,) That I have not hidden The sayings of the Holy One.

    11What `is' my power that I should hope? And what mine end That I should prolong my life?

  • 2As a flower he hath gone forth, and is cut off, And he fleeth as a shadow and standeth not.

  • 15-- What do I say? seeing He said to me, And He Himself hath wrought, I go softly all my years for the bitterness of my soul.

  • 23and now, he hath died, why `is' this -- I fast? am I able to bring him back again? I am going unto him, and he doth not turn back unto me.'

  • 1My spirit hath been destroyed, My days extinguished -- graves `are' for me.

  • 7I said: Days do speak, And multitude of years teach wisdom.

  • 2And he saith, `Lo, I pray thee, I have become aged, I have not known the day of my death;

  • 32But if a man like myself -- I answer him, We come together into judgment.

  • 22And draw near to the pit doth his soul, And his life to those causing death.

  • 3O that I had known -- and I find Him, I come in unto His seat,

  • 15And where `is' now my hope? Yea, my hope, who doth behold it?

  • 6And though he had lived a thousand years twice over, yet good he hath not seen; to the same place doth not every one go?

  • 7And the dust returneth to the earth as it was, And the spirit returneth to God who gave it.

  • 14Then what do I do when God ariseth? And when He doth inspect, What do I answer Him?

  • 22For I have not known to give flattering titles, In a little doth my Maker take me away.

  • 18And I say, `With my nest I expire, And as the sand I multiply days.'

  • 6Look away from off him that he may cease, Till he enjoy as an hireling his day.

  • 2Honour me a little, and I shew thee, That yet for God `are' words.

  • 22And call Thou, and I -- I answer, Or -- I speak, and answer Thou me.

  • 32Besides `that which' I see, shew Thou me, If iniquity I have done -- I do not add?'

  • 29when ye have taken also this from my presence, and mischief hath met him, then ye have brought down my grey hairs with evil to sheol.