Job 30:23
For I know {that} thou wilt bring me {to} death, and {to} the house appointed for all living.
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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:
And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:
{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}
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.
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.
Seeing his days {are} determined, the number of his months {are} with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;
For we must needs die, and {are} as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither doth God respect {any} person: yet doth he devise means, that his banished be not expelled from him. {neither...: or, because God hath not taken away his life, he hath also devised means, etc}
This {is} one {thing}, therefore I said {it}, He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.
The clods of the valley shall be sweet unto him, and every man shall draw after him, as {there are} innumerable before him.
The small and great are there; and the servant {is} free from his master.
Thine hands have made me and fashioned me together round about; yet thou dost destroy me. {have...: Heb. took pains about me}
For we must needs die, and {are} as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither doth God respect {any} person: yet doth he devise means, that his banished be not expelled from him. {neither...: or, because God hath not taken away his life, he hath also devised means, etc}
And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:
What man {is he that} liveth, and shall not see death? shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave? Selah.
Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling. {beauty: or, strength} {in the grave from...: or, the grave being an habitation to every one of them}
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:
And, behold, this day I {am} going the way of all the earth: and ye know in all your hearts and in all your souls, that not one thing hath failed of all the good things which the LORD your God spake concerning you; all are come to pass unto you, {and} not one thing hath failed thereof.
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.
So man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens {be} no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.
The small and great are there; and the servant {is} free from his master.
But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.
And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years: and he died.
The clods of the valley shall be sweet unto him, and every man shall draw after him, as {there are} innumerable before him.
Yea, though he live a thousand years twice {told}, yet hath he seen no good: do not all go to one place?
With kings and counsellors of the earth, which built desolate places for themselves;
And Joseph said unto his brethren, I die: and God will surely visit you, and bring you out of this land unto the land which he sware to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.
If I wait, the grave {is} mine house: I have made my bed in the darkness.
All the kings of the nations, {even} all of them, lie in glory, every one in his own house.
And Eleazar the son of Aaron died; and they buried him in a hill {that pertained to} Phinehas his son, which was given him in mount Ephraim.
And after this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre: the same {is} Hebron in the land of Canaan.
All flesh shall perish together, and man shall turn again unto dust.
My father made me swear, saying, Lo, I die: in my grave which I have digged for me in the land of Canaan, there shalt thou bury me. Now therefore let me go up, I pray thee, and bury my father, and I will come again.
And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people.
I {am} a stranger and a sojourner with you: give me a possession of a buryingplace with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.
And the time drew nigh that Israel must die: and he called his son Joseph, and said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me; bury me not, I pray thee, in Egypt:
The rich man shall lie down, but he shall not be gathered: he openeth his eyes, and he {is} not.
I go the way of all the earth: be thou strong therefore, and shew thyself a man;