Job 3:17 Cross References - Coverdale

¹⁷ There must the wicked ceasse from their tyranny, there soch as are ouerlaboured, be at rest:

¹³ O that thou woldest kepe me, and hyde me in the hell, vntill thy wrath were stilled: & to appoynte me a tyme, wherin thou mightest remembre me.

¹⁶ All that I haue, shall go downe in to the pytt, & lye with me in the dust.

⁵ And I sayde: O that I had wynges like a doue, that I might fle somwhere, and be at rest. ⁶ Lo, then wolde I get me awaye farre of, and remayne in the wildernesse. ⁷ Sela. I wolde make haist to escape, from the stormy wynde and tempest. ⁸ Destroie their tonges (o LORDE) and deuyde them, for I se vnrightuousnes & strife in ye cite.

¹ Bvt in the meane season ye righteous perisheth, & no ma regardeth it in his hert. Good godly people are taken awaye. & no ma cosidreth it. Namely: that the righteous is conuayed awaye thorow ye wicked: ² that he himself might be in rest, lie quietly vpon his bed, & lyue after his owne pleasure.

²⁸ And feare ye not them that kyll the body, and be not able to kyll the soule. But rather feare hi, which is able to destroye both soule and body in to hell.

⁴ But I saye vnto you my frendes: Be not afrayed of them that kyll the body, and after that haue nomore that they can do.

⁶ For it is a righteous thinge with God, to recopence tribulacion vnto the yt trouble you: ⁷ but vnto you which are troubled, rest with vs, wha the LORDE Iesus shal shewe himselfe from heauen, with the angels of his power,

⁹ Therfore remayneth there yet a rest vnto the people of God.

¹¹ Let vs make haist therfore to enter in to that rest, lest eny man fall after the same ensample of vnbeleue.

⁸ For in so moch as he was righteous and dwelt amonge them, so that he must nedes se it and heare it, his righteous soule was greued from to daye to daye with their vnlaufull dedes.

¹³ And I herde a voyce from heauen, sayenge vnto me: wryte: Blessed are ye deed, which here after dye in the LORDE. Yee the sprete sayeth, that they rest from their laboures, for their workes folowe them.