Verse 23

But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.

Referenced Verses

• Gen 37:35 : 35 And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down into the grave unto my son mourning. Thus his father wept for him.
• Job 7:8-9 : 8 The eye of him that hath seen me shall see me no [more]: thine eyes [are] upon me, and I [am] not. 9 [As] the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no [more]. 10 He shall return no more to his house, neither shall his place know him any more.
• Job 30:23 : 23 For I know [that] thou wilt bring me [to] death, and [to] the house appointed for all living.
• Luke 23:43 : 43 And Jesus said unto him, ‹Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise.›