Job 17:16 - Revised Version 1885 It shall go down to the bars of Sheol, When once there is rest in the dust. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 They shall go down to the bars of the pit, When our rest together is in the dust. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition [My hope] shall go down to the bars of Sheol (the unseen state) when once there is rest in the dust. American Standard Version (1901) It shall go down to the bars of Sheol, When once there is rest in the dust. Common English Bible Will they go down with me to the underworld; will we descend together to the dust? Catholic Public Domain Version Everything of mine will descend into the deepest underworld; do you think that, in that place at least, there will be rest for me? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version All that I have shall go down into the deepest pit: thinkest thou that there at least I shall have rest? |
His bones are full of his youth, But it shall lie down with him in the dust.
The clods of the valley shall be sweet unto him, And all men shall draw after him, As there were innumerable before him.
My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, And are spent without hope
As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away, So he that goeth down to Sheol shall come up no more.
Make haste to answer me, O LORD; my spirit faileth: Hide not thy face from me; Lest I become like them that go down into the pit.
Then he said unto me, Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel: behold, they say, Our bones are dried up, and our hope is lost; we are clean cut off.
I went down to the bottoms of the mountains; the earth with her bars closed upon me for ever: yet hast thou brought up my life from the pit, O LORD my God.
yea, we ourselves have had the answer of death within ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God which raiseth the dead: