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Summary
They shall go down to the bars of the pit, when our rest together is in the dust.
The bars of the pit
General references
Bible References
The bars of the pit
Job 18:13
Let it devour the members of his body, Let the firstborn of death devour his members;
Job 33:18
He keepeth back his said from the pit, and his life from passing away by a weapon.
Psalm 88:4
I am counted with them who descend into the pit, I have become as a man that is without help;
Isaiah 38:17
Lo! for well-being, I had bitterness - bitterness, - But, thou, cleaving unto my soul, hast raised me from the pit of corruption, For thou hast cast, behind thy back all my sins.
Jonah 2:6
To the roots of the mountains, went I down, As for the earth, her bars, were about me, age-abidingly, - Then didst thou bring up - out of the pit - my life, O Yahweh my God.
Rest
Job 3:17
There, the lawless, cease from raging, and there the toil-worn are at rest:
Ezekiel 37:11
Then said he unto me, Son of man. These bones, are all the house of Israel, - Lo! they are saying. Dried are our bones, and lost is our hope We are quite cut off!
2 Corinthians 1:9
But, we ourselves, within ourselves, have had the sentence of death, that we might not rest our confidence upon ourselves, but upon God, who raiseth the dead,
General references
Isaiah 38:10
I, said - In the noontide of my days, I must enter the gates of hades, - I am deprived of the residue of ray years!