Job 10:21

before I go to a land of darkness and gloom,
never to return.

2 Samuel 12:23

But now that he is dead, why should I fast? Can I bring him back again? I’ll go to him, but he will never return to me.”

Job 3:5

May darkness and gloom reclaim it,
and a cloud settle over it.
May an eclipse of the sun terrify it.

Psalm 23:4

Even when I go through the darkest valley,
I fear no danger,
for You are with me;
Your rod and Your staff—they comfort me.

Job 16:22

For only a few years will pass
before I go the way of no return.

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We will certainly die and be like water poured out on the ground, which can’t be recovered. But God would not take away a life; He would devise plans so that the one banished from Him does not remain banished.

Job 3:13

Now I would certainly be lying down in peace;
I would be asleep.
Then I would be at rest

Job 7:8-10

The eye of anyone who looks on me
will no longer see me.
Your eyes will look for me, but I will be gone.

Job 14:10-14

But a man dies and fades away;
he breathes his last—where is he?

Psalm 88:6

You have put me in the lowest part of the Pit,
in the darkest places, in the depths.

Psalm 88:11-12

Will Your faithful love be declared in the grave,
Your faithfulness in Abaddon?

Isaiah 38:11

I said: I will never see the Lord,
the Lord in the land of the living;
I will not look on humanity any longer
with the inhabitants of what is passing away.

Jeremiah 2:6

They stopped asking, “Where is the Lord
who brought us from the land of Egypt,
who led us through the wilderness,
through a land of deserts and ravines,
through a land of drought and darkness,
a land no one traveled through
and where no one lived?”

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Job 10:21

Before I go whence I shall not return, even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death;

I go whence

Isaiah 38:11

The land

Job 3:5

Psalm 88:6

The shadow

Job 3:5

Psalm 23:4

Jeremiah 2:6

Bible References

I go whence

The eye of anyone who looks on me
will no longer see me.
Your eyes will look for me, but I will be gone.

But a man dies and fades away;
he breathes his last—where is he?

But now that he is dead, why should I fast? Can I bring him back again? I’ll go to him, but he will never return to me.”

I said: I will never see the Lord,
the Lord in the land of the living;
I will not look on humanity any longer
with the inhabitants of what is passing away.

The land

May darkness and gloom reclaim it,
and a cloud settle over it.
May an eclipse of the sun terrify it.

You have put me in the lowest part of the Pit,
in the darkest places, in the depths.

The shadow

May darkness and gloom reclaim it,
and a cloud settle over it.
May an eclipse of the sun terrify it.

Even when I go through the darkest valley,
I fear no danger,
for You are with me;
Your rod and Your staff—they comfort me.

They stopped asking, “Where is the Lord

who brought us from the land of Egypt,
who led us through the wilderness,
through a land of deserts and ravines,
through a land of drought and darkness,
a land no one traveled through
and where no one lived?”