Job 7:9

New Century Version

As a cloud disappears and is gone, people go to the grave and never return.

Cross References

2 Samuel 12:23

But now that the baby is dead, why should I fast? I can’t bring him back to life. Someday I will go to him, but he cannot come back to me.”

2 Samuel 14:14

We will all die someday. We’re like water spilled on the ground; no one can gather it back. But God doesn’t take away life. Instead, he plans ways that those who have been sent away will not have to stay away from him!

Job 10:21

Soon I will leave; I will not return from the land of darkness and gloom,

Job 11:8

His limits are higher than the heavens; you cannot reach them! They are deeper than the grave; you cannot understand them!

Job 16:22

“Only a few years will pass before I go on the journey of no return.

Job 17:13

If the only home I hope for is the grave, if I spread out my bed in darkness,

Job 17:16

Will hope go down to the gates of death? Will we go down together into the dust?”

Job 3:13

If they had not been there, I would be lying dead in peace; I would be asleep and at rest

Job 30:15

Great fears overwhelm me. They blow my honor away as if by a great wind, and my safety disappears like a cloud.

Job 37:11

He fills the clouds with water and scatters his lightning through them.

Psalm 39:13

Leave me alone so I can be happy before I leave and am no more.”

Isaiah 26:14

Those masters are now dead; their ghosts will not rise from death. You punished and destroyed them and erased any memory of them.

Isaiah 38:11

I said, “I will not see the Lord in the land of the living again. I will not again see the people who live on the earth.