Verse 11

“I thought,‘I will no longer see the LORD in the land of the living, I will no longer look on humankind with the inhabitants of the world.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 27:13 : 13 Where would I be if I did not believe I would experience the LORD’s favor in the land of the living?
  • Ps 31:22 : 22 I jumped to conclusions and said,“I am cut off from your presence!” But you heard my plea for mercy when I cried out to you for help.
  • Ps 116:8-9 : 8 Yes, LORD, you rescued my life from death, kept my eyes from tears and my feet from stumbling. 9 I will serve the LORD in the land of the living.
  • Eccl 9:5-6 : 5 For the living know that they will die, but the dead do not know anything; they have no further reward– and even the memory of them disappears. 6 What they loved, as well as what they hated and envied, perished long ago, and they no longer have a part in anything that happens on earth.
  • Job 35:14-15 : 14 How much less, then, when you say that you do not perceive him, that the case is before him and you are waiting for him! 15 And further, when you say that his anger does not punish, and that he does not know transgression!
  • Ps 6:4-5 : 4 Relent, LORD, rescue me! Deliver me because of your faithfulness! 5 For no one remembers you in the realm of death, In Sheol who gives you thanks?