Job 10:21
before I depart and return no more to a land that is dark and covered with the fog of death,
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Before I go whence I shall not return, even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death;
In Context
Cross References
2 Samuel 14:14We are all dying, and we are all like waters that flow into the ground and do not return. God does not will to lose a soul. Instead, he renews his efforts, thinking that what has been rejected might not perish altogether.
Job 3:13For by now, I should have been sleeping silently, and taking rest in my sleep
Job 7:9Just as a cloud is consumed and passes away, so he who descends to hell will not ascend.
Job 16:22And I wish that a man might be so judged before God, just as the son of man is judged with his assistant!
Psalms 23:4The innocent of hands and the clean of heart, who has not received his soul in vain, nor sworn deceitfully to his neighbor.
Psalms 88:6The heavens will confess your miracles, Lord, and also your truth, in the Church of the saints.
Matthew Henry on Job 10:15-22
14 If I sin, then thou markest me, and thou wilt not acquit me from mine iniquity. 15 If I be wicked, woe unto me; and if I be righteous, yet will I not lift up my head. I am full of confusion; therefore see thou mine affliction; 16 For it increaseth. Thou huntest me as a fierce lion: and again thou showest thyself marvellous upon me. 17 Thou renewest thy witnesses against me, and increasest thine indignation upon me; changes and war are against me. 18 Wherefore then hast thou brought me forth out of the womb? Oh… Read the whole commentary →