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Job 30:23 · KJV

“For I know {that} thou wilt bring me {to} death, and {to} the house appointed for all living.”

— Job 30:23

Verse 22

Thou liftest me up to the wind; thou causest me to ride {upon it}, and dissolvest my substance. {substance: or, wisdom}

Verse 24

Howbeit he will not stretch out {his} hand to the grave, though they cry in his destruction. {grave: Heb. heap}

Job 30 — Context

21

Thou art become cruel to me: with thy strong hand thou opposest thyself against me. {become...: Heb. turned to be cruel} {thy...: Heb. the strength of thy hand}

22

Thou liftest me up to the wind; thou causest me to ride {upon it}, and dissolvest my substance. {substance: or, wisdom}

23

For I know {that} thou wilt bring me {to} death, and {to} the house appointed for all living.

24

Howbeit he will not stretch out {his} hand to the grave, though they cry in his destruction. {grave: Heb. heap}

25

Did not I weep for him that was in trouble? was {not} my soul grieved for the poor? {in trouble: Heb. hard of day?}

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 12:5-7

Also {when} they shall be afraid of {that which is} high, and fears {shall be} in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets:

Ecclesiastes 8:8

{There is} no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither {hath he} power in the day of death: and {there is} no discharge in {that} war; neither shall wickedness deliver those that are given to it. {discharge: or, casting off weapons}

Hebrews 9:27

And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:

Ecclesiastes 9:5

For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten.

Job 9:22

This {is} one {thing}, therefore I said {it}, He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.

Job 14:5

Seeing his days {are} determined, the number of his months {are} with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;

Genesis 3:19

In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou {art}, and unto dust shalt thou return.

Job 3:19

The small and great are there; and the servant {is} free from his master.

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