Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

So man lies down and does not rise.
Until the heavens are no longer,
He will not awake nor be aroused out of his sleep.

King James Version

So man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.

Holman Bible

so man lies down never to rise again.
They will not wake up until the heavens are no more;
they will not stir from their sleep.

International Standard Version

so also a person lies down and does not get up; they won't awaken until the heavens are no more, nor will they arise from their sleep."

A Conservative Version

so man lays down and does not rise. Till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be roused out of their sleep.

American Standard Version

So man lieth down and riseth not: Till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, Nor be roused out of their sleep.

Amplified


So man lies down and does not rise [again].
Until the heavens are no longer,
The dead will not awake nor be raised from their sleep.

Bible in Basic English

So man goes down to his last resting-place and comes not again: till the heavens come to an end, they will not be awake or come out of their sleep.

Darby Translation

So man lieth down, and riseth not again; till the heavens be no more, they do not awake, nor are raised out of their sleep.

Julia Smith Translation

And man lay down and he will not rise: till the heavens be no more they shall not awake and rise from their sleep.

King James 2000

So man lies down, and rises not: till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.

Lexham Expanded Bible

{so} a man lies down, and he does not arise. {Until the heavens are no more}, they will not awaken, and they will not be roused out of their sleep.

Modern King James verseion

so man lies down and does not rise. Till the heavens are no more, they shall not awake, nor be awakened out of their sleep.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

but when man sleepeth, he riseth not again, until the heaven perish: he shall not wake up nor rise out of his sleep.

NET Bible

so man lies down and does not rise; until the heavens are no more, they will not awake nor arise from their sleep.

New Heart English Bible

so man lies down and doesn't rise. Until the heavens are no more, they shall not awake, nor be roused out of their sleep.

The Emphasized Bible

So, a man, hath lain down, and shall not arise, until there are no heavens, they shall not awake, nor be roused up out of their sleep.

Webster

So man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens shall be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.

World English Bible

so man lies down and doesn't rise. Until the heavens are no more, they shall not awake, nor be roused out of their sleep.

Youngs Literal Translation

And man hath lain down, and riseth not, Till the wearing out of the heavens they awake not, Nor are roused from their sleep.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
So man
אישׁ 
'iysh 
Usage: 692

שׁכב 
Shakab 
Usage: 210

and riseth
קוּם 
Quwm 
Usage: 629

not till the heavens
שׁמה שׁמים 
Shamayim 
Usage: 420

be no more
בּלתּי 
Biltiy 
but, except, save, nothing, lest, no, from, inasmuch, and not
Usage: 109

קוּץ 
Quwts 
Usage: 22

עוּר 
`uwr 
Usage: 80

References

American

Job

Hastings

Job

Context Readings

Job Continues To Argue His Case With God

11 Just like water that disappears from the sea or a riverbed that becomes parched and dry, 12 So man lies down and does not rise.
Until the heavens are no longer,
He will not awake nor be aroused out of his sleep.
13 If only you would hide me in the grave (Sheol) and conceal me till your anger has passed! If only you would set a time for me and then remember me!



Cross References

Job 3:13

For now I would be lying down in peace. I would be asleep and at rest.

Acts 3:21

whom heaven must receive until the times of restoration of all things. God spoke about this through all his holy prophets since the world began.

Revelation 20:11

I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it. From before him the earth and heaven fled away. There was found no place for them.

Revelation 21:1

I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away. There was no more sea.

Job 7:21

Why not just pardon my sin and take away my guilt? For soon I will lie down in the dust and die. When you look for me, I will be gone.

Job 10:21-22

before I go to the place of no return, to the land of darkness and the shadow of death,

Job 19:25-27

I know that my redeemer lives, and in later days he will take his stand on the earth.

Job 30:23

Yes, I know that you will bring me to death, to the house appointed for all living.

Psalm 102:26

They will perish, but you endure. All of them will wear out like a garment; like clothing you will renew them and they will be renewed.

Ecclesiastes 3:19-21

What happens to the sons of men also happens to animals. As the one dies so the other dies. Yes, they all have one breath so that a man has no advantage over animals. For all is vanity.

Ecclesiastes 12:5

Also when they will be afraid of what is high, and fears will be in the way, and the almond tree will flourish, and the grasshopper will be a burden, and the caper berry breaks and desire fails, man goes to his long lasting home and the mourners go about the streets.

Isaiah 26:19

But your dead will live. Their bodies will rise. You, who dwell in the dust, wake up and shout for joy. Your dew is like the dew of the morning; the earth will give birth to her dead.

Isaiah 51:6

Lift up your eyes to the heavens. Look at the earth below. The heavens will vanish like smoke and the earth will wear out like a garment. Its inhabitants die like flies (gnats). But my salvation will last forever! My righteousness will never fail.

Isaiah 65:17

Behold! I WILL CREATE A NEW HEAVEN AND A NEW EARTH. The former things will not be remembered, nor will they come to mind.

Isaiah 66:22

The new heaven and earth that I am about to make will continue in my presence, declares Jehovah. So your descendants and your name will also continue in my presence.

Daniel 12:2

Many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth will awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.

Matthew 24:35

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.

John 11:11-13

Then he told them: Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep. I go to wake him out of sleep.

Romans 8:20

For the creation was subject to corruption, not by it's own will but by reason of the one who subjected it on the basis of hope.

Ephesians 5:14

For this reason it says: Awake, sleeper, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.

1 Thessalonians 4:14-15

If we believe that Jesus died and rose again, God will bring with him those who sleep in Jesus.

2 Peter 3:7

According to the same word, the heavens that now are, and the earth, are reserved for fire, being kept for the Day of Judgment and destruction of ungodly men.

2 Peter 3:10-13

The day of Jehovah will come as a thief. The heavens will pass away with a great noise. The elements shall be dissolved with intense heat. And the earth and the works in it will be burned up (destroyed). (Joel 2:31) (Zephaniah 1:14)

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