Job 17:13

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

If I wait -- Sheol `is' my house, In darkness I have spread out my couch.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 3:13 : 13 For now, I have lain down, and am quiet, I have slept -- then there is rest to me,
  • Job 10:21-22 : 21 Before I go, and return not, Unto a land of darkness and death-shade, 22 A land of obscurity as thick darkness, Death-shade -- and no order, And the shining `is' as thick darkness.'
  • Job 14:14 : 14 If a man dieth -- doth he revive? All days of my warfare I wait, till my change come.
  • Job 17:1 : 1 My spirit hath been destroyed, My days extinguished -- graves `are' for me.
  • Job 30:23 : 23 For I have known To death Thou dost bring me back, And `to' the house appointed for all living.
  • Ps 27:14 : 14 Look unto Jehovah -- be strong, And He doth strengthen thy heart, Yea, look unto Jehovah!
  • Ps 139:8 : 8 If I ascend the heavens -- there Thou `art', And spread out a couch in Sheol, lo, Thee!
  • Isa 57:2 : 2 He entereth into peace, they rest on their beds, `Each' is going straightforward.
  • Lam 3:25-26 : 25 Good `is' Jehovah to those waiting for Him, To the soul `that' seeketh Him. 26 Good! when one doth stay and stand still For the salvation of Jehovah.

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

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

  • Job 17:14-16
    3 verses
    79%

    14 To corruption I have called: -- `Thou `art' my father.' `My mother' and `my sister' -- to the worm.

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

    16 `To' the parts of Sheol ye go down, If together on the dust we may rest.

  • Job 17:11-12
    2 verses
    79%

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

    12 Night for day they appoint, Light `is' near because of darkness.

  • Ps 143:3-4
    2 verses
    78%

    3 For an enemy hath pursued my soul, He hath bruised to the earth my life, He hath caused me to dwell in dark places, As the dead of old.

    4 And my spirit in me is become feeble, Within me is my heart become desolate.

  • Lam 3:6
    78%

    6 In dark places He hath caused me to dwell, As the dead of old.

  • Job 17:1
    78%

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

  • Ps 139:11-12
    2 verses
    77%

    11 And I say, `Surely darkness bruiseth me, Then night `is' light to me.

    12 Also darkness hideth not from Thee, And night as day shineth, as `is' darkness so `is' light.

  • Job 10:18-22
    5 verses
    77%

    18 And why from the womb Hast Thou brought me forth? I expire, and the eye doth not see me.

    19 As I had not been, I am, From the belly to the grave I am brought,

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

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

    22 A land of obscurity as thick darkness, Death-shade -- and no order, And the shining `is' as thick darkness.'

  • Job 23:17
    75%

    17 For I have not been cut off before darkness, And before me He covered thick darkness.

  • Job 24:16-17
    2 verses
    74%

    16 He hath dug in the darkness -- houses; By day they shut themselves up, They have not known light.

    17 When together, morning `is' to them death shade, When he discerneth the terrors of death shade.

  • Isa 38:10
    74%

    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.

  • Job 7:3-4
    2 verses
    74%

    3 So I have been caused to inherit months of vanity, And nights of misery they numbered to me.

    4 If I lay down then I said, `When do I rise!' And evening hath been measured, And I have been full of tossings till dawn.

  • Job 3:4-5
    2 verses
    74%

    4 That day -- let it be darkness, Let not God require it from above, Nor let light shine upon it.

    5 Let darkness and death-shade redeem it, Let a cloud tabernacle upon it, Let them terrify it as the most bitter of days.

  • Job 7:13
    74%

    13 When I said, `My bed doth comfort me,' He taketh away in my talking my couch.

  • Lam 3:2
    74%

    2 Me He hath led, and causeth to go `in' darkness, and without light.

  • Ps 88:6
    73%

    6 Thou hast put me in the lowest pit, In dark places, in depths.

  • Ps 139:8
    73%

    8 If I ascend the heavens -- there Thou `art', And spread out a couch in Sheol, lo, Thee!

  • Job 19:8
    73%

    8 My way He hedged up, and I pass not over, And on my paths darkness He placeth.

  • Job 30:26
    73%

    26 When good I expected, then cometh evil, And I wait for light, and darkness cometh.

  • Job 7:21
    73%

    21 Thou 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 17:7
    73%

    7 And dim from sorrow is mine eye, And my members as a shadow all of them.

  • Isa 38:12-13
    2 verses
    72%

    12 My 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.

    13 I have set `Him' till morning as a lion, So doth He break all my bones, From day unto night Thou dost end me.

  • Ps 88:3
    72%

    3 For my soul hath been full of evils, And my life hath come to Sheol.

  • Ps 6:6
    72%

    6 I have been weary with my sighing, I meditate through all the night `on' my bed, With my tear my couch I waste.

  • Job 38:19
    72%

    19 Where `is' this -- the way light dwelleth? And darkness, where `is' this -- its place?

  • Job 3:9
    72%

    9 Let the stars of its twilight be dark, Let it wait for light, and there is none, And let it not look on the eyelids of the dawn.

  • Job 18:6
    72%

    6 The light hath been dark in his tent, And his lamp over him is extinguished.

  • Ps 18:5
    72%

    5 Cords of Sheol have surrounded me, Before me have been snares of death.

  • Job 3:21
    72%

    21 Who are waiting for death, and it is not, And they seek it above hid treasures.

  • Job 30:23
    72%

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

  • Ps 116:3
    72%

    3 Compassed me have cords of death, And straits of Sheol have found me, Distress and sorrow I find.

  • Job 16:16
    72%

    16 My face is foul with weeping, And on mine eyelids `is' death-shade.

  • Job 7:15
    71%

    15 And my soul chooseth strangling, Death rather than my bones.

  • Job 30:17
    71%

    17 At night my bone hath been pierced in me, And mine eyelids do not lie down.

  • Job 3:16
    71%

    16 (Or as a hidden abortion I am not, As infants -- they have not seen light.)

  • 2 Sam 22:6
    71%

    6 The cords of Sheol have surrounded me, Before me have been the snares of death.