Job 3:13 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Now I would be lying down and quiet; I would be asleep; then I would be at rest

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

For now should I have lain still and been quiet, I should have slept: then had I been at rest,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For then would I have lain down and been quiet; I would have slept; then would I have been at rest [in death]

American Standard Version (1901)

For now should I have lain down and been quiet; I should have slept; then had I been at rest,

Common English Bible

For now I would be lying down quietly; I’d sleep; rest would be mine

Catholic Public Domain Version

For by now, I should have been sleeping silently, and taking rest in my sleep

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For now I should have been asleep and still; and should have rest in my sleep:

Job 3:13 Cross References

Job 10:21

before I go, never to return, to the land of gloom and deep darkness,

Job 10:22

the land of gloom and chaos, where light is like darkness.’ ”

Job 14:20

You prevail forever against them, and they pass away; you change their countenance and send them away.

Job 16:22

For when a few years have come, I shall go the way from which I shall not return.

Job 17:13

If I look for Sheol as my house, if I spread my couch in darkness,

Job 19:25

For I know that my vindicator lives and that in the end he will stand upon the earth;

Job 19:27

whom I shall see on my side, and my eyes shall behold, and not another. My heart faints within me!

Job 21:13

They spend their days in prosperity, and in peace they go down to Sheol.

Job 21:23

One dies in full prosperity, being wholly at ease and secure,

Job 21:26

They lie down alike in the dust, and the worms cover them.

Job 24:19

Drought and heat snatch away the snow waters; so does Sheol those who have sinned.

Job 24:20

The womb forgets them; the worm finds them sweet; they are no longer remembered, so wickedness is broken like a tree.

Job 26:5

The shades below tremble, the waters and their inhabitants.

Job 26:6

Sheol is naked before God, and Abaddon has no covering.

Job 3:12

Why were there knees to receive me or breasts for me to suck?

Job 34:22

There is no gloom or deep darkness where evildoers may hide themselves.

Job 7:21

Why do you not pardon my transgression and take away my iniquity? For now I shall lie in the earth; you will seek me, but I shall not be.”

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatever your hand finds to do, do with your might, for there is no work or thought or knowledge or wisdom in Sheol, to which you are going.

Ezekiel 32:27

And they do not lie with the fallen warriors of long ago who went down to Sheol with their weapons of war, whose swords were laid under their heads and whose shields are upon their bones; for the terror of the warriors was in the land of the living.