Job 7:21

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity? for now shall I sleep in the dust; and thou shalt seek me in the morning, but I shall not be.

Why dost

Lamentations 5:20

Take away

1 John 3:5

Sleep

In the morning

Job 7:18

But i shall not be

Psalm 37:36

Psalm 103:15

Bible References

Why dost

If I sinned, thou wouldest mark me, and thou wouldest not acquit me of mine iniquity.

How many are mine iniquities and sins? Make me to know my transgression and my sin.

Be not wroth very sore, O Jehovah, neither remember iniquity for ever. Behold, see, we beseech thee, we are all thy people.

We have transgressed and have rebelled: thou hast not pardoned.

Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, dost thou forsake us so long time?

Take away

And David's heart smote him after he had numbered the people. And David said to Jehovah, I have sinned greatly in what I have done; and now, I beseech thee, Jehovah, put away the iniquity of thy servant; for I have done very foolishly.

Who is a God like unto thee, that forgiveth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? He retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in loving-kindness.

Take with you words, and turn to Jehovah; say unto him, Forgive all iniquity, and receive us graciously; so will we render the calves of our lips.

On the morrow he sees Jesus coming to him, and says, Behold the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world.

who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all lawlessness, and purify to himself a peculiar people, zealous for good works.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

And ye know that he has been manifested that he might take away our sins; and in him sin is not.

Sleep

For now should I have lain down and been quiet; I should have slept: then had I been at rest,

I cry to the grave, Thou art my father! to the worm, My mother, and my sister!

Yet is he carried to the graves, and watch is kept over the tomb.

and the dust return to the earth as it was, and the spirit return unto God who gave it.

Thy dead shall live, my dead bodies shall arise. Awake and sing in triumph, ye that dwell in dust; for thy dew is the dew of the morning, and the earth shall cast forth the dead.

And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame, to everlasting contempt.

In the morning

And that thou visitest him every morning, triest him every moment?

But i shall not be

but he passed away, and behold, he was not; and I sought him, but he was not found.

As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth: