Job 10:22

the land that is as dark as midnight, 1 the land of the shadow of death, without any order, 1 where the light is like midnight.'”

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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 from where I will not return, 1 to the land of darkness and of the shadow of death, 1

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Cross References

Job 17:13If the only home I hope for is Sheol; 1 and if I have spread my couch in the darkness; 1

Job 38:17Have the gates of death been revealed to you? 1 Have you seen the gates of the shadow of death? 1

Psalms 44:19Yet you have severely broken us in the place of jackals 1 and covered us with the shadow of death. 1

Psalms 88:13But I cry to you, Yahweh; 1 in the morning my prayer comes before you. 1

Jeremiah 2:6They did not say, 'Where is Yahweh, who brought us up from the land of Egypt? 1 Where is Yahweh, who led us to the wilderness, into the land of the Arabah and pits, 1 in a land of drought and deep darkness, 1 a land through which no one passes and where no one lives?' 1

Luke 16:26Besides all this, a great chasm has been put in place, so that those who want to cross over from here to you cannot, and no one can cross over from there to us.'

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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