Job 16:22
When a few years are come, then I shall go the way whence I shall not return.
Webster Bible
In The King James Version
When a few years are come, then I shall go the way whence I shall not return.
In Context
21O that one might plead for a man with God, as a man pleadeth for his neighbor!
Cross References
Job 14:5Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months is with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;
Job 14:14If a man dieth, shall he live again ? all the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change shall come.
Ecclesiastes 12:5Also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets:
Matthew Henry on Job 16:18-22
Testimony of Conscience; Job's Comfort in Conscious Integrity. ( b. c. 1520.) 17 Not for any injustice in mine hands: also my prayer is pure. 18 O earth, cover not thou my blood, and let my cry have no place. 19 Also now, behold, my witness is in heaven, and my record is on high. 20 My friends scorn me: but mine eye poureth out tears unto God. 21 O that one might plead for a man with God, as a man pleadeth for his neighbour! 22 When a few years are come, then I shall go the way whence I shall not return. Job's… Read the whole commentary →