Job 2:13

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Then they sat on the ground with him for seven days and nights,  but no one spoke a word to him because they saw that his suffering  was very intense.

Cross References

Genesis 50:10

When they reached the threshing-floor of Atad, which is across the Jordan, they lamented and wept loudly, and Joseph mourned seven days for his father.

Ezekiel 3:15

I came to the exiles at Tel-abib, who were living by the Chebar Canal, and I sat there among them stunned for seven days.

Nehemiah 1:4

When I heard these words, I sat down and wept. I mourned for a number of days, fasting and praying  before the God of the heavens.

Isaiah 3:26

Then her gates  will lament and mourn; deserted, she will sit on the ground.

Job 4:2

Should anyone try to speak with you when you are exhausted? Yet who can keep from speaking?

Genesis 1:8

God called the expanse ‘sky’.  Evening came and then morning: the second day.

Genesis 1:5

God called the light ‘day’, and the darkness he called ‘night’. There was an evening, and there was a morning: one day.

Ezra 9:3

When I heard this report, I tore my tunic and robe, pulled out some of the hair from my head and beard, and sat down devastated.

Isaiah 47:1

‘Go down and sit in the dust, Virgin Daughter Babylon. Sit on the ground without a throne, Daughter Chaldea! For you will no longer be called pampered and spoilt.

Job 3:1

After this, Job began to speak and cursed the day he was born.

Lamentations 2:10

The elders of Daughter Zion sit on the ground in silence. They have thrown dust on their heads and put on sackcloth. The young women of Jerusalem have bowed their heads to the ground.