Job 30:23 “Yes, I know that You will bring me down to death, to the place appoint…”

Job 30:23

Yes, I know that You will bring me down to death, to the place appointed for all the living.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

For I know that you will bring me to death, to the house appointed for all living.

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

Surely I knowe that thou wilt bring mee to death, and to the house appoynted for all the liuing.

Darby Translation

For I know that thou wilt bring me to death, and into the house of assemblage for all living.

Young's Literal Translation

For I have known To death Thou dost bring me back, And [to] the house appointed for all living.

Bible in Basic English

For I am certain that you will send me back to death, and to the meeting-place ordered for all living.

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Cross references

“the house”

Ecclesiastes 12:5–7 Ecclesiastes 8:8 Ecclesiastes 9:5 Hebrews 9:27 Job 14:5 Job 21:33

Ecclesiastes 12:5–7 · BSB

when men fear the heights and dangers of the road, when the almond tree blossoms, the grasshopper loses its spring, and the caper berry shrivels— for then man goes to his eternal home and mourners walk the streets.

Ecclesiastes 8:8 · BSB

As no man has power over the wind to contain it, so no one has authority over his day of death. As no one can be discharged in wartime, so wickedness will not release those who practice it.

Ecclesiastes 9:5 · BSB

For the living know that they will die, but the dead know nothing. They have no further reward, because the memory of them is forgotten.

Hebrews 9:27 · BSB

Just as man is appointed to die once, and after that to face judgment,

Job 14:5 · BSB

Since his days are determined and the number of his months is with You, and since You have set limits that he cannot exceed,

Job 21:33 · BSB

The clods of the valley are sweet to him; everyone follows behind him, and those before him are without number.

Also

Job 9:22 Job 3:19 Job 10:8

Job 9:22 · BSB

It is all the same, and so I say, ‘He destroys both the blameless and the wicked.’

Job 3:19 · BSB

Both small and great are there, and the slave is freed from his master.

Job 10:8 · BSB

Your hands shaped me and altogether formed me. Would You now turn and destroy me?

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

22You snatch me up into the wind and drive me before it; You toss me about in the storm.

24Yet no one stretches out his hand against a ruined man when he cries for help in his distress.

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