Job 7:8 · KJV
“The eye of him that hath seen me shall see me no {more}: thine eyes {are} upon me, and I {am} not. {I am...: that is, I can live no longer}”
— Job 7:8
O remember that my life {is} wind: mine eye shall no more see good. {shall...: Heb. shall not return} {see: to see, that is, to enjoy}
{As} the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no {more}.
Job 7 — Context
My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.
7O remember that my life {is} wind: mine eye shall no more see good. {shall...: Heb. shall not return} {see: to see, that is, to enjoy}
8The eye of him that hath seen me shall see me no {more}: thine eyes {are} upon me, and I {am} not. {I am...: that is, I can live no longer}
9{As} the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no {more}.
10He shall return no more to his house, neither shall his place know him any more.
Cross References
Job 20:9
The eye also {which} saw him shall {see him} no more; neither shall his place any more behold him.
Psalms 37:36
Yet he passed away, and, lo, he {was} not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.
Job 8:18
If he destroy him from his place, then {it} shall deny him, {saying}, I have not seen thee.
Job 14:3
And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?
Job 13:27
Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly unto all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet. {lookest...: Heb. observest} {heels: Heb. roots}
Psalms 90:8-9
Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, our secret {sins} in the light of thy countenance.
Psalms 39:11
When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: surely every man {is} vanity. Selah. {his...: Heb. that which is to be desired in him to melt away}