Job 3:14

God's Word

I would be with the kings and the counselors of the world who built for themselves ⌞what are now⌟ ruins.

Cross References

1 Kings 11:43

Solomon lay down in death with his ancestors and was buried in the City of David. His son Rehoboam succeeded him as king.

1 Kings 2:10

David lay down in death with his ancestors and was buried in the City of David.

Job 12:17

He leads counselors away barefoot and makes fools out of judges.

Job 12:18

He loosens kings’ belts and strips them of their pants.

Job 15:28

He lives in ruined cities where no one dwells, in houses that are doomed to be piles of rubble.

Job 30:23

I know you will lead me to death, to the dwelling place appointed for all living beings.

Psalm 49:14

Like sheep, they are driven to hell with death as their shepherd. (Decent people will rule them in the morning.) Their forms will decay in the grave, far away from their comfortable homes.

Psalm 89:48

Can a mortal go on living and never see death? Who can set himself free from the power of the grave? Selah

Ecclesiastes 8:8

No one has the power to prevent the spirit  of life from leaving. No one has control over the day of his own death. There is no way to avoid the war ⌞against death⌟. Wickedness will not save wicked people ⌞from dying⌟.

Isaiah 14:18

All the kings of the nations, all of them, have been buried with honor, each in his own tomb.

Isaiah 22:16

“What are you doing here? What right do you have to dig a tomb for yourself? What right do you have to cut it out in a prominent place? What right do you have to carve out a resting place for yourself in the rock?

Isaiah 5:8

How horrible it will be for you who acquire house after house and buy field after field until there’s nothing left and you have to live by yourself in the land.

Isaiah 58:12

Your people will rebuild the ancient ruins and restore the foundations of past generations. You will be called the Rebuilder of Broken Walls and the Restorer of Streets Where People Live.

Ezekiel 26:20

I will bring you down with those who descend to the grave to join the people of long ago. I will make you live below the earth among the ancient ruins with those who go down to the grave. You will never return or take your place in the land of the living.