Job 7:21

New English Translation

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.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 24:10

David felt guilty after he had numbered the army. David said to the Lord, “I have sinned greatly by doing this! Now, O Lord, please remove the guilt of your servant, for I have acted very foolishly.”

Job 10:14

If I sinned, then you would watch me and you would not acquit me of my iniquity.

Job 10:9

Remember that you have made me as with the clay; will you return me to dust?

Job 13:19

Who will contend with me? If anyone can, I will be silent and die.

Job 14:10

But man dies and is powerless; he expires – and where is he?

Job 17:14

If I cry to corruption, ‘You are my father,’ and to the worm, ‘My Mother,’ or ‘My sister,’

Job 20:8

Like a dream he flies away, never again to be found, and like a vision of the night he is put to flight.

Job 27:19

He goes to bed wealthy, but will do so no more. When he opens his eyes, it is all gone.

Job 3:13

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

Job 33:9

‘I am pure, without transgression; I am clean and have no iniquity.

Job 7:8

The eye of him who sees me now will see me no more; your eyes will look for me, but I will be gone.

Job 8:1

Then Bildad the Shuhite spoke up and said:

Job 9:28

I dread all my sufferings, for I know that you do not hold me blameless.

Psalm 103:15

A person’s life is like grass. Like a flower in the field it flourishes,

Psalm 37:36

But then one passes by, and suddenly they have disappeared! I looked for them, but they could not be found.

Ecclesiastes 12:7

and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the life’s breath returns to God who gave it.

Isaiah 26:19

Your dead will come back to life; your corpses will rise up. Wake up and shout joyfully, you who live in the ground! For you will grow like plants drenched with the morning dew, and the earth will bring forth its dead spirits.

Isaiah 64:9

Lord, do not be too angry! Do not hold our sins against us continually! Take a good look at your people, at all of us!

Daniel 12:2

Many of those who sleep in the dusty ground will awake – some to everlasting life, and others to shame and everlasting abhorrence.

Hosea 14:2

Return to the Lord and repent! Say to him: “Completely forgive our iniquity; accept our penitential prayer, that we may offer the praise of our lips as sacrificial bulls.

John 1:29

On the next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Look, the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!

Titus 2:14

He gave himself for us to set us free from every kind of lawlessness and to purify for himself a people who are truly his, who are eager to do good.

1 John 1:9

But if we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous, forgiving us our sins and cleansing us from all unrighteousness.

1 John 3:5

And you know that Jesus was revealed to take away sins, and in him there is no sin.