Job 17:1 Cross References
Job 17:1
1: "My spirit is crushed, and I am near death. The grave is ready to receive me.
Isaiah 38:10
- I said, "In the prime of my life, must I now enter the place of the dead? Am I to be robbed of my normal years?"
- I said, "Never again will I see the LORD GOD while still in the land of the living. Never again will I see my friends or laugh with those who live in this world.
- My life has been blown away like a shepherd's tent in a storm. It has been cut short, as when a weaver cuts cloth from a loom. Suddenly, my life was over.
- I waited patiently all night, but I was torn apart as though by lions. Suddenly, my life was over.
- Delirious, I chattered like a swallow or a crane, and then I moaned like a mourning dove. My eyes grew tired of looking to heaven for help. I am in trouble, Lord. Help me!"
Psalms 88:3
- For my life is full of troubles, and death draws near.
- I have been dismissed as one who is dead, like a strong man with no strength left.
- They have abandoned me to death, and I am as good as dead. I am forgotten, cut off from your care.
Job 42:16
- Job lived 140 years after that, living to see four generations of his children and grandchildren.
Job 19:17
- My breath is repulsive to my wife. I am loathsome to my own family.
Job 17:13
- I might go to the grave and make my bed in darkness.
- And I might call the grave my father, and the worm my mother and my sister.
Job 6:11
- But I do not have the strength to endure. I do not have a goal that encourages me to carry on.
Isaiah 57:16
- For I will not fight against you forever; I will not always show my anger. If I did, all people would pass away--all the souls I have made.