Job 2:13

God's Word

Then they sat down on the ground with him for seven days and seven nights. No one said a word to him because they saw that he was in such great pain.

Cross References

Genesis 1:5

God named the light day, and the darkness he named night. There was evening, then morning—the first day.

Genesis 1:8

God named ⌞what was above⌟ the horizon sky. There was evening, then morning—a second day.

Genesis 50:10

When they came to the threshing floor  of Atad, which is on the east side of the Jordan River, they began a great and solemn ceremony to mourn Jacob’s death. Joseph took seven days to mourn his father’s death.

Ezra 9:3

When I heard this, I tore my clothes ⌞in distress⌟, pulled hair from my scalp and my beard, and sat down in shock.

Nehemiah 1:4

When I heard this, I sat down and cried. I mourned for days. I continued to fast and pray to the God of heaven.

Job 3:1

After all this, Job ⌞finally⌟ opened his mouth and cursed the day he was born.

Job 4:2

“If someone tries to talk to you, will you become impatient? But who can keep from talking?

Psalm 77:4

(You keep my eyelids open.) I am so upset that I cannot speak.

Isaiah 3:26

The gates of Zion will cry and grieve, and Zion will sit on the ground, exhausted.

Isaiah 47:1

Go, sit in the dirt, virgin princess of Babylon! Sit on the ground, not on a throne, princess of the Babylonians! You will no longer be called soft and delicate.

Lamentations 2:10

The respected leaders of Zion’s people sit silently on the ground. They throw dirt on their heads and put on sackcloth. The young women of Jerusalem bow their heads to the ground.

Ezekiel 3:15

I went to Tel Abib, to the exiles who lived by the Chebar River. I sat there among them for seven days. I was stunned.