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Job 3:13

New English Translation

For now I would be lying down and would be quiet, I would be asleep and then at peace

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before I depart, never to return, to the land of darkness and the deepest shadow,

to the land of utter darkness, like the deepest darkness, and the deepest shadow and disorder, where even the light is like darkness.”

You overpower him once for all, and he departs; you change his appearance and send him away.

For the years that lie ahead are few, and then I will go on the way of no return.

If I hope for the grave to be my home, if I spread out my bed in darkness,

As for me, I know that my Redeemer lives, and that as the last he will stand upon the earth.

whom I will see for myself, and whom my own eyes will behold, and not another. My heart grows faint within me.

They live out their years in prosperity and go down to the grave in peace.

“One man dies in his full vigor, completely secure and prosperous,

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

The drought as well as the heat carry away the melted snow; so the grave takes away those who have sinned.

The womb forgets him, the worm feasts on him, no longer will he be remembered. Like a tree, wickedness will be broken down.

“The dead tremble – those beneath the waters and all that live in them.

The underworld is naked before God; the place of destruction lies uncovered.

Why did the knees welcome me, and why were there two breasts that I might nurse at them?

There is no darkness, and no deep darkness, where evildoers can hide themselves.

And why do you not pardon my transgression, and take away my iniquity? For now I will lie down in the dust, and you will seek me diligently, but I will be gone.”

Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, because there is neither work nor planning nor knowledge nor wisdom in the grave, the place where you will eventually go.

They do not lie with the fallen warriors of ancient times, who went down to Sheol with their weapons of war, having their swords placed under their heads and their shields on their bones, when the terror of these warriors was in the land of the living.




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