Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

The land

Bible References

I go whence

Job 7:8
yea, and that none other man's eye shall see me anymore.
Job 14:10
But as for man; when he is dead, perished and consumed away, what becometh of him?
2 Samuel 12:23
But now, seeing it is dead, wherefore should I fast? Can I bring him again any more? I shall go to him: but he shall not come again to me."
2 Samuel 14:14
For we must needs die, and perish as water spilt on the ground which cannot be gathered up again: and God will not take away the life, but find the means that the banished be not utterly expelled from him.
Isaiah 38:11
I spake within myself, 'I shall never visit the LORD God in this life: I shall never see man among the dwellers of the world.

The land

Job 3:5
but let it be stained with darkness, and the shadow of death. Let the dim cloud fall upon it, and let it be lapped in with sorrow.
Psalm 88:6
Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, in a place of darkness and in the deep.

The shadow

Job 3:5
but let it be stained with darkness, and the shadow of death. Let the dim cloud fall upon it, and let it be lapped in with sorrow.
Psalm 23:4
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for thou art with me: thy rod and thy staff comfort me.
Jeremiah 2:6
They thought not in their hearts, 'Where have we left the LORD, that brought us out of the land of Egypt? That led us through the wilderness; through a desert and rough land; through a dry and deadly land; yea a land that no man had gone through, and wherein no man had dwelt?'