Job 3:13

God's Word

Instead of being alive, I would now be quietly lying down. I would now be sleeping peacefully.

Cross References

Job 10:21

before I go away to a land of darkness and gloom,

Job 10:22

to a dismal land of long shadows and confusion where light is as bright as darkness. I’ll never return.’ ”

Job 14:20

You overpower him forever, and he passes away. You change his appearance and send him away.

Job 16:22

because in a few short years I will take the path of no return.

Job 17:13

If I look for the grave as my home and make my bed in the darkness,

Job 19:25

But I know that my defender lives, and afterwards, he will rise on the earth.

Job 19:27

I will see him with my own eyes, not with someone else’s. My heart fails inside me!

Job 21:13

They spend their days in happiness, and they go peacefully to the grave.

Job 21:23

One person dies in his prime and feels altogether happy and contented.

Job 21:26

Together they lie down in the dust, and worms cover them.

Job 24:19

⌞Just as⌟ drought and heat steal water from snow, so the grave steals people who sin.

Job 24:20

The womb forgets them. Worms feast on them. No one remembers them anymore, and wickedness is snapped like a twig.

Job 26:5

“The souls of the dead tremble beneath the water, and so do the creatures living there.

Job 26:6

Sheol is naked in God’s presence, and Abaddon has no clothing.

Job 3:12

Why did knees welcome me? Why did breasts let me nurse?

Job 34:22

There’s no darkness or deep shadow where troublemakers can hide.

Job 7:21

Why don’t you forgive my disobedience and take away my sin? Soon I’ll lie down in the dust. Then you will search for me, but I’ll be gone!”

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatever presents itself for you to do, do it with ⌞all⌟ your might, because there is no work, planning, knowledge, or skill in the grave where you’re going.

Ezekiel 32:27

They don’t lie with the godless warriors who died and went down to the grave with their weapons of war. Their swords were placed under their heads. Their shields were placed on their bones because they terrified others in the land of the living.