Job 10:22

To a land of perpetual darkness, where there is no light, 1 Neither can anyone see the life of mortals.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

A land of darkness, as darkness itself; and of the shadow of death, without any order, and where the light is as darkness.

In Context

21Before I go whence I shall not return, 1 To a land of darkness and gloominess; 1

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Cross References

Job 17:13For if I remain, Hades is my habitation: 1 And my bed has been made in darkness. 1

Job 38:17And do the gates of death open to thee for fear; 1 And did the porters of hell quake when they saw thee? 1

Psalms 88:13Thou hast created the north and the west: 1 Tabor and Hermon shall rejoice in thy name. 1

Jeremiah 2:6And they said not, Where is the Lord, who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, who guided us in the wilderness, in an untried and trackless land, in a land which no man at all went through, and no man dwelt there?

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 →

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