Job 7:8

New International Reader's Version

The eyes that see me now won’t see me anymore. You will look for me. But I’ll be gone.

Cross References

2 Samuel 12:23

But now he’s dead. So why should I continue to go without food? Can I bring him back to life again? Someday I’ll go to him. But he won’t return to me.”

Job 13:27

You put my feet in chains. You watch every step I take. You do it by putting marks on the bottom of my feet.

Job 14:10

No man is like that. When he dies, he is buried in a grave. He takes his last breath. Then he is gone.

Job 14:3

“God, do you even notice them? Will you let them appear in your court?

Job 20:8

Like a dream they will fly away. They will never be seen again. They will be driven away like visions in the night.

Job 20:9

The eyes that saw them won’t see them anymore. Even their own families won’t remember them.

Job 27:19

Sinful people lie down wealthy, but their wealth is taken away. When they open their eyes, everything is gone.

Job 3:13

If all of that hadn’t happened, I would be lying down in peace. I’d be asleep and at rest in the grave.

Job 7:21

Why don’t you forgive the wrong things I’ve done? Why don’t you forgive me for my sins? I’ll soon lie down in the dust of my grave. You will search for me. But I’ll be gone.”

Job 8:18

But when the plant is pulled up from its spot, that place says, ‘I never saw you.’

Psalm 103:16

When the wind blows on them, they are gone. No one can tell that they had ever been there.

Psalm 37:36

But he soon passed away and was gone. Even though I looked for him, I couldn’t find him.

Psalm 39:11

You correct and punish people for their sin. Then, just as a moth eats cloth, you destroy their wealth. No one lasts any longer than a breath.