before I go, never to return, to the land of gloom and deep darkness,
Job 16:22 - New Revised Standard Version For when a few years have come, I shall go the way from which I shall not return. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 When a few years are come, Then I shall go the way whence I shall not return. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For when a few years are come, I shall go the way from which I shall not return. American Standard Version (1901) For when a few years are come, I shall go the way whence I shall not return. Common English Bible A number of years will surely pass, and then I’ll walk a path that I won’t return. Catholic Public Domain Version And I wish that a man might be so judged before God, just as the son of man is judged with his assistant! Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And O that a man might so be judged with God, as the son of man is judged with his companion! |
before I go, never to return, to the land of gloom and deep darkness,
But mortals die, and are laid low; humans expire, and where are they?
If mortals die, will they live again? All the days of my service I would wait until my release should come.
Since their days are determined, and the number of their months is known to you, and you have appointed the bounds that they cannot pass,
that he would maintain the right of a mortal with God, as one does for a neighbor.
Now I would be lying down and quiet; I would be asleep; then I would be at rest
when one is afraid of heights, and terrors are in the road; the almond tree blossoms, the grasshopper drags itself along and desire fails; because all must go to their eternal home, and the mourners will go about the streets;