Job 3:13 Cross References - NSB

¹³ »For now I would be lying down in peace. I would be asleep and at rest.

⁸ »You see me now but not for long. Your eyes will be on me but I will be dead. ⁹ »Just as a cloud dissipates and vanishes; those who die will not come back. ¹⁰ »They are gone forever from their home. They will not be seen again.

²¹ »Why not just pardon my sin and take away my guilt? For soon I will lie down in the dust and die. When you look for me, I will be gone.«

²² to the land of dark night, of deep shadow and disorder, where even the light is like darkness.«

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

²³ »One dies in full prosperity, being wholly at ease and secure.

¹⁰ »On the other hand man dies and is laid low. He breathes his last and is no more! ¹¹ »Just like water that disappears from the sea or a riverbed that becomes parched and dry, ¹² so men lie down and do not rise. Until the heavens are no more, men will not awake or be roused from their sleep.

¹³ »Should I look for the grave as my home and make my bed in the darkness?

²⁷ »I will see him with my own eyes, not with someone else's. My heart fails inside me!

³ A man can have a hundred children and live many years. If he does not enjoy prosperity and have a decent burial, a stillborn child is better off then he. ⁴ For he comes in with vanity and departs in darkness, and his name will be covered with darkness. ⁵ »Moreover he has not seen the sun nor known anything. The stillborn child has more rest than the other.

¹⁰ Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, where you are going.