Job 38:17

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Revealed to thee were the gates of death? And the gates of death-shade dost thou see?

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 9:13 : 13 Favour me, O Jehovah, See mine affliction by those hating me, Thou who liftest me up from the gates of death,
  • Ps 107:18 : 18 All food doth their soul abominate, And they come nigh unto the gates of death,
  • Job 3:5 : 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 12:22 : 22 Removing deep things out of darkness, And He bringeth out to light death-shade.
  • Ps 116:3 : 3 Compassed me have cords of death, And straits of Sheol have found me, Distress and sorrow I find.
  • Amos 5:8 : 8 The maker of Kimah and Kesil, And the turner to morning of death-shade, And day `as' night He hath made dark, Who is calling to the waters of the sea, And poureth them on the face of the earth, Jehovah `is' His name;
  • Matt 4:16 : 16 the people that is sitting in darkness saw a great light, and to those sitting in a region and shadow of death -- light arose to them.'
  • Ps 23:4 : 4 Also -- when I walk in a valley of death-shade, I fear no evil, for Thou `art' with me, Thy rod and Thy staff -- they comfort me.
  • Ps 107:10 : 10 Inhabitants of dark places and death-shade, Prisoners of affliction and of iron,
  • Ps 107:14 : 14 He bringeth them out from the dark place, And death-shade, And their bands He draweth away.

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  • 16 Hast thou come in to springs of the sea? And in searching the deep Hast thou walked up and down?

  • Job 38:18-22
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    18 Thou hast understanding, Even unto the broad places of earth! Declare -- if thou hast known it all.

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

    20 That thou dost take it unto its boundary, And that thou dost understand The paths of its house.

    21 Thou hast known -- for then thou art born And the number of thy days `are' many!

    22 Hast thou come in unto the treasure of snow? Yea, the treasures of hail dost thou see?

  • 8 Of the secret counsel of God dost thou hear? And withdrawest thou unto thee wisdom?

  • 3 Also -- on this Thou hast opened Thine eyes, And dost bring me into judgment with Thee.

  • 8 And He shutteth up with doors the sea, In its coming forth, from the womb it goeth out.

  • 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.

  • 15 The path of the age dost thou observe, That men of iniquity have trodden?

  • Job 38:12-13
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    12 Hast thou commanded morning since thy days? Causest thou the dawn to know its place?

    13 To take hold on the skirts of the earth, And the wicked are shaken out of it,

  • Job 22:10-11
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    10 Therefore round about thee `are' snares, And trouble thee doth fear suddenly.

    11 Or darkness -- thou dost not see, And abundance of waters doth cover thee.

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

  • 4 Where wast thou when I founded earth? Declare, if thou hast known understanding.

  • Ps 18:4-5
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    4 Compassed me have cords of death, And streams of the worthless make me afraid.

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

  • 8 Heights of the heavens! -- what dost thou? Deeper than Sheol! -- what knowest thou?

  • Ps 88:10-11
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    10 To the dead dost Thou do wonders? Do Rephaim rise? do they thank Thee? Selah.

    11 Is Thy kindness recounted in the grave? Thy faithfulness in destruction?

  • 22 Removing deep things out of darkness, And He bringeth out to light death-shade.

  • 4 Eyes of flesh hast Thou? As man seeth -- seest Thou?

  • 4 With whom hast thou declared words? And whose breath came forth from thee?

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

  • 10 And I measure over it My statute, And place bar and doors,

  • Job 14:13-14
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    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.

  • 13 For thou turnest against God thy spirit? And hast brought out words from thy mouth:

  • 3 An end hath he set to darkness, And to all perfection he is searching, A stone of darkness and death-shade.

  • Job 38:33-34
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    33 Hast thou known the statutes of heaven? Or dost thou appoint Its dominion in the earth?

    34 Dost thou lift up to the cloud thy voice, And abundance of water doth cover thee?

  • Job 10:21-22
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    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.'

  • 18 Thou hast made an expanse with Him For the clouds -- strong as a hard mirror!

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

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

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    18 Jah hath sorely chastened me, And to death hath not given me up.

    19 Open ye to me gates of righteousness, I enter into them -- I thank Jah.

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

  • 6 To the cuttings of mountains I have come down, The earth, her bars `are' behind me to the age. And Thou bringest up from the pit my life, O Jehovah my God.

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

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

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

  • 19 But Thou hast smitten us in a place of dragons, And dost cover us over with death-shade.

  • 18 For Sheol doth not confess Thee, Death doth not praise Thee, Those going down to the pit hope not for Thy truth.

  • 24 Where `is' this, the way light is apportioned? It scattereth an east wind over the earth.

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

  • 10 Because it hath not shut the doors Of the womb that was mine! And hide misery from mine eyes.