Job 10:21-22
21before I go—and aI shall not return—to the land of bdarkness and cdeep shadow,
22the land of gloom like thick darkness,
like deep shadow without any order,
where light is as thick darkness.”
Job 30:23
23 dFor I know that you will bring me to deathand to the house appointed for eall living.
Ecclesiastes 3:19-21
19 fFor what happens to the children of man and what happens to the beasts is the same; as one dies, so dies the other. They all have the same breath, and man has no advantage over the beasts, for all is vanity. ▼▼The Hebrew term hebel can refer to a “vapor” or “mere breath” (see note on 1:2)
20All go to one place. All are from hthe dust, and to dust all return. 21Who knows whether ithe spirit of man goes upward and the spirit of the beast goes down into the earth? Ecclesiastes 12:5
5they are afraid also of what is high, and jterrors are in the way; the almond tree blossoms, the grasshopper drags itself along, ▼▼Or is a burden
and desire fails, because man is going to his leternal mhome, and the nmourners go about the streets—
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