Job 7:10
He does not turn to his house again, || Nor does his place discern him again.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
He shall return no more to his house, neither shall his place know him any more.
In Context
9A cloud has been consumed, and it goes, || So he who is going down to Sheol does not come up.
Cross References
2 Samuel 12:23And now, he has died, why [is] this—I fast? Am I able to bring him back again? I am going to him, and he does not return to me.”
Job 20:9The eye has not seen him, and does not add. And his place does not behold him again.
Job 27:23It claps its hands at him, || And it hisses at him from his place.”
Matthew Henry on Job 7:8-17
7 O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good. 8 The eye of him that hath seen me shall see me no more: thine eyes are upon me, and I am not. 9 As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more. 10 He shall return no more to his house, neither shall his place know him any more. 11 Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul. 12 Am I a sea, or a whale, that thou… Read the whole commentary →