Thematic Bible: Nearness of


Thematic Bible





In those days was Hezekiah sick to death. Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz came to him, and said to him, "Thus says Yahweh, 'Set your house in order; for you shall die, and not live.'"

Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in Sheol, where you are going.

Yes, if a man lives many years, let him rejoice in them all; but let him remember the days of darkness, for they shall be many. All that comes is vanity.






He uncovers deep things out of darkness, and brings out to light the shadow of death.

My face is red with weeping. Deep darkness is on my eyelids.

Though you have crushed us in the haunt of jackals, and covered us with the shadow of death.




that they should seek the Lord, if perhaps they might reach out for him and find him, though he is not far from each one of us.




Am I a God at hand, says Yahweh, and not a God afar off?

He is near who justifies me; who will bring charges against me? Let us stand up together: who is my adversary? Let him come near to me.