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Job 10:21 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: King James Version

" Before I go whence I shall not return, even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death; "

Job 10:21

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19 I should have been as though I had not been; I should have been carried from the womb to the grave.

20 Are not my days few? cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,

21 Before I go whence I shall not return, even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death;

22 A land of darkness, as darkness itself; and of the shadow of death, without any order, and where the light is as darkness.

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From This Chapter

Job 10:1

"My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul."

Job 10:2

"I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; shew me wherefore thou contendest with me."

Job 10:3

"Is it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?"

Job 10:4

"Hast thou eyes of flesh? or seest thou as man seeth?"

Job 10:5

"Are thy days as the days of man? are thy years as man's days,"

Job 10:6

"That thou enquirest after mine iniquity, and searchest after my sin?"

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