Job 24:19 Cross References - JPS_ASV_Byz

¹⁹ Drought and heat consume the snow waters; so doth the nether-world those that have sinned.

¹⁵ My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, as the channel of brooks that overflow, ¹⁶ Which are black by reason of the ice, and wherein the snow hideth itself; ¹⁷ What time they wax warm, they vanish, when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.

¹³ They spend their days in prosperity, and peacefully they go down to the grave.

²³ One dieth in his full strength, being wholly at ease and quiet;

³² For he is borne to the grave, and watch is kept over his tomb. ³³ The clods of the valley are sweet unto him, and all men draw after him, as there were innumerable before him. ³⁴ How then comfort ye me in vain? And as for your answers, there remaineth only faithlessness?

¹⁴ (49:15) Like sheep they are appointed for the nether-world; death shall be their shepherd; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their form shall be for the nether-world to wear away, that there be no habitation for it.

⁸ (58:9) Let them be as a snail which melteth and passeth away; like the untimely births of a woman, that have not seen the sun. ⁹ (58:10) Before your pots can feel the thorns, He will sweep it away with a whirlwind, the raw and the burning alike.

² (68:3) As smoke is driven away, so drive them away; as wax melteth before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God.

³² The wicked is thrust down in his misfortune; but the righteous, even when he is brought to death, hath hope.

⁴ For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope; for a living dog is better than a dead lion. ⁵ For the living know that they shall die; but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten. ⁶ As well their love, as their hatred and their envy, is long ago perished; neither have they any more a portion for ever in any thing that is done under the sun.

²⁰ But God said unto him, Thou foolish one, this night is thy soul required of thee, and the things which thou hast prepared, whose shall they be?

²² And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and that he was carried away by the angels into Abraham's bosom; and the rich man also died, and was buried.