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Job 10:21

Bible in Basic English 1965

Before I go to the place from which I will not come back, to the land where all is dark and black,

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But now that the child is dead there is no reason for me to go without food; am I able to make him come back to life? I will go to him, but he will never come back to me.

For death comes to us all, and we are like water drained out on the earth, which it is not possible to take up again; and God will not take away the life of the man whose purpose is that he who has been sent away may not be completely cut off from him.

A land of thick dark, without order, where the very light is dark.

For in a short time I will take the journey from which I will not come back.

If I am waiting for the underworld as my house, if I have made my bed in the dark;

For then I might have gone to my rest in quiet, and in sleep have been in peace,

Let the dark and the black night take it for themselves; let it be covered with a cloud; let the dark shades of day send fear on it.

There is no dark place, and no thick cloud, in which the workers of evil may take cover.

Have the doors of death been open to you, or have the door-keepers of the dark ever seen you?

Yes, though I go through the valley of deep shade, I will have no fear of evil; for you are with me, your rod and your support are my comfort.

Let your wrath be turned away from me, so that I may be comforted, before I go away from here, and become nothing.

Man, like the animals, does not go on for ever; he comes to an end like the beasts.

But to you did I send up my cry, O Lord; in the morning my prayer came before you.

You have put me in the lowest deep, even in dark places.

But even if a man's life is long and he has joy in all his years, let him keep in mind the dark days, because they will be great in number. Whatever may come is to no purpose.

Whatever comes to your hand to do with all your power, do it because there is no work, or thought, or knowledge, or wisdom in the place of the dead to which you are going.

I said, I will not see the Lord, even the Lord in the land of the living: I will not see man again or those living in the world.

And they never said, Where is the Lord, who took us up out of the land of Egypt; who was our guide through the waste of sand, through an unplanted land full of deep holes, through a dry land of deep shade, which no one went through and where no man was living?




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