Job 14:13

O that Thou wouldest hide me in Sheol, 1 that Thou wouldest conceal me until Thy wrath has passed, 1 that Thou wouldest appoint me a chok (set time), and remember me! 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

Oh that thou wouldest hide me in the grave, that thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, that thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!

In Context

12So ish lieth down, and riseth not, 1 till Shomayim be no more, they shall not awake, 1 nor be raised out of their sleep. 1

14If a gever die, shall he live again? 1 All the days of my tzava (hard army service) will I wait, 1 till my chalifah (changing, renewal) come. 1

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Cross References

Exodus 12:23For Hashem will pass through to strike the Mitzrayim; and when He seeth the dahm upon the mashkof, and on the two mezuzot, Hashem will pasach (pass over, spare, skip) the entrance, and will not permit the Mashkhit (Destroyer), + 12:23 i.e., Hashem ʼs emissary of judgment, see Num 22:31 on the Malach Hashem to enter unto your batim to strike.

Psalms 106:4Remember me, Hashem, with the favor that Thou bearest unto Thy people; 1 O visit me with Thy Yeshu'ah (salvation); 1

Isaiah 26:20Come, My people, enter thou into thy chederim, 1 and shut thy delatot behind thee; 1 hide thyself for a little rega (moment, while), 1 until the za'am (wrath, indignation [of G-d]) has passed. 1

Mark 13:32But concerning HaYom HaHu or the shaah, no one has daas, neither the malachim in Shomayim nor HaBen, but only HaAv.

Acts 1:7But he said to them, It is not for you to have da'as of the itim (times) or moadim (seasons) which [Elohim] HaAv has set by His own samchut (authority). + 1:7 Dt 29:28; Ps 107:13

Matthew Henry on Job 14:8-16

Death Anticipated. ( b. c. 1520.) 7 For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. 8 Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground; 9 Yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant. 10 But man dieth, and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he? 11 As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieth up: 12 So man lieth down, and… Read the whole commentary →

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