Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Before I go whence I shall not return, even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death;
I go whence
The land
The shadow
Bible References
I go whence
Job 7:8
The eye of [the one] seeing me will not see me; your eyes [are] upon me, but {I will be gone}.
Job 14:10
"But a man dies, and he dwindles away; thus a human being passes away, and where is he?
2 Samuel 12:23
But now he [is] dead. Why [should I be] fasting? [Am] I able to return him again? I [am] going to him, but he cannot return to me."
2 Samuel 14:14
For {we must certainly die}, and [we are] as the waters spilled to the ground which cannot be gathered. God will not take a life but devises plans for a banished person not to be cast out from him.
Isaiah 38:11
I said, "I shall not see Yah! Yah in the land of the living! I shall no more look at humankind among [the] inhabitants of [the] world.
The land
Job 3:5
Let darkness and deep shadow claim it; let clouds settle on it; let them terrify it [with the] blackness of day.
Psalm 88:6
You have set me in [the] pit below, in dark places, in [the] depths.
The shadow
Job 3:5
Let darkness and deep shadow claim it; let clouds settle on it; let them terrify it [with the] blackness of day.
Psalm 23:4
Even when I walk in a dark valley, I fear no evil because you [are] with me. Your rod and your staff, they comfort me
Jeremiah 2:6
And they did not say, 'Where [is] Yahweh, the one who brought us up from the land of Egypt, the one who led us in the desert, in a land of desert plains and gorges, in a land of dryness and deep darkness, in a land {that no one passes through}, and no human lives there?'