Job 17:16

Will it go down to the bars that lock the doors of the afterlife? Will we descend together into the dust?"

Job 3:17-19

In that place, the wicked stop causing trouble, and there, those whose strength is exhausted are at rest.

Jonah 2:6

I sank to the roots of the mountains; the earth's prison bars closed around me forever. Yet you resurrect the dead from the Pit, LORD my God!

Job 18:13-14

Something gnaws on his skin; a deadly disease consumes his limbs.

Job 33:18-28

sparing his soul from the Pit and his life from violent death.

Psalm 88:4-8

I am considered as one of those descending into the Pit, like a mighty man without strength,

Psalm 143:7

Answer me quickly, LORD; my spirit is failing. Do not hide your face from me; otherwise, I will become like those who descend to the Pit,

Isaiah 38:17-18

Yes, it was for my own good that I suffered extreme anguish. But in love you have held back my life from the Pit in which it has been confined; you have tossed all my sins behind your back.

Ezekiel 37:11

"These bones represent the entire house of Israel," the LORD explained to me. "Look how they keep saying, "Our bones are dried up, and our future is lost. We've been completely eliminated!'

2 Corinthians 1:9

In fact, we felt that we had received a death sentence so we would not rely on ourselves but on God, who raises the dead.

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Summary

They shall go down to the bars of the pit, when our rest together is in the dust.

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Bible References

The bars of the pit

Job 18:13
Something gnaws on his skin; a deadly disease consumes his limbs.
Job 33:18
sparing his soul from the Pit and his life from violent death.
Psalm 88:4
I am considered as one of those descending into the Pit, like a mighty man without strength,
Psalm 143:7
Answer me quickly, LORD; my spirit is failing. Do not hide your face from me; otherwise, I will become like those who descend to the Pit,
Isaiah 38:17
Yes, it was for my own good that I suffered extreme anguish. But in love you have held back my life from the Pit in which it has been confined; you have tossed all my sins behind your back.
Jonah 2:6
I sank to the roots of the mountains; the earth's prison bars closed around me forever. Yet you resurrect the dead from the Pit, LORD my God!

Rest

Job 3:17
In that place, the wicked stop causing trouble, and there, those whose strength is exhausted are at rest.
Ezekiel 37:11
"These bones represent the entire house of Israel," the LORD explained to me. "Look how they keep saying, "Our bones are dried up, and our future is lost. We've been completely eliminated!'
2 Corinthians 1:9
In fact, we felt that we had received a death sentence so we would not rely on ourselves but on God, who raises the dead.

General references

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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