Job 17:13

"If my hope were that my house is the afterlife itself, if I were to make my bed in darkness,

Job 3:13

"If I had died, I would be lying down by now, undisturbed, asleep, and at rest,

Job 10:21-22

before I go, never to return, leaving for the land of deep darkness and shadow.

Job 14:14

If a human being dies, will he live again? I will endure the entire time of my assigned service, until I am changed.

Job 17:1

"My spirit is crushed, my days are over; it's the grave for me!

Job 30:23

I know that you're about to kill me, so I'm about to go to the house that's appointed for all the living."

Psalm 27:14

Wait on the LORD. Be courageous, and he will strengthen your heart. Wait on the LORD! Davidic

Psalm 139:8

If I rise to heaven, there you are! If I lay down with the dead, there you are!

Isaiah 57:2

Then he enters into peace, and they'll rest on his couches, each one living righteously.

Lamentations 3:25-26

The LORD is good to those who wait for him, to the person who searches for him.

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Summary

If I wait, the grave is mine house: I have made my bed in the darkness.

I have made

General references

Bible References

If i wait

Job 14:14
If a human being dies, will he live again? I will endure the entire time of my assigned service, until I am changed.
Psalm 27:14
Wait on the LORD. Be courageous, and he will strengthen your heart. Wait on the LORD! Davidic
Lamentations 3:25
The LORD is good to those who wait for him, to the person who searches for him.

The grave

Job 17:1
"My spirit is crushed, my days are over; it's the grave for me!
Job 10:21
before I go, never to return, leaving for the land of deep darkness and shadow.
Job 30:23
I know that you're about to kill me, so I'm about to go to the house that's appointed for all the living."

I have made

Psalm 139:8
If I rise to heaven, there you are! If I lay down with the dead, there you are!
Isaiah 57:2
Then he enters into peace, and they'll rest on his couches, each one living righteously.

General references

Ecclesiastes 2:20
So I came to be in despair about everything I had accomplished on earth.
Isaiah 38:10
I said, "Must I leave in the prime of my life? Must I be consigned to the control of Sheol? Bitter are my years!"

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