Job 17:12

Job 17:12
They change the night into day, saying ‘The light is near’ in the presence of darkness.

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Genesis 1:5
God called the light “day”, and the darkness he called “night”. There was evening and there was morning, the first day.

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Genesis 43:14
May God Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may release to you your other brother and Benjamin. If I am bereaved of my children, I am bereaved.”

Psalms 39:6
“Surely every man walks like a shadow. Surely they busy themselves in vain. He heaps up, and doesn’t know who shall gather.

Psalms 39:7
Now, Lord, what do I wait for? My hope is in you.

Ecclesiastes 2:20
Therefore I began to cause my heart to despair concerning all the labor in which I had labored under the sun.

1 Corinthians 15:19
If we have only hoped in Christ in this life, we are of all men most pitiable.

1 Thessalonians 3:3
that no one would be moved by these afflictions. For you know that we are appointed to this task.

1 Thessalonians 3:4
For most certainly, when we were with you, we told you beforehand that we are to suffer affliction, even as it happened, and you know.

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Job 3:6
As for that night, let thick darkness seize on it. Let it not rejoice among the days of the year. Let it not come into the number of the months.

Nahum 1:8
But with an overflowing flood, he will make a full end of her place, and will pursue his enemies into darkness.

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Job 6:11
What is my strength, that I should wait? What is my end, that I should be patient?

Job 7:7
Oh remember that my life is a breath. My eye will no more see good.

Job 16:22
For when a few years have come, I will go the way of no return.

Job 17:1
“My spirit is consumed. My days are extinct and the grave is ready for me.

Job 19:25
But as for me, I know that my Redeemer lives. In the end, he will stand upon the earth.

Psalms 31:22
As for me, I said in my haste, “I am cut off from before your eyes.” Nevertheless you heard the voice of my petitions when I cried to you.

Psalms 146:4
His spirit departs, and he returns to the earth. In that very day, his thoughts perish.

Isaiah 38:1
In those days Hezekiah was sick and near death. Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, came to him, and said to him, “Yahweh says, ‘Set your house in order, for you will die, and not live.’ ”

Isaiah 38:11
I said, “I won’t see Yah, Yah in the land of the living. I will see man no more with the inhabitants of the world.

Isaiah 38:12
My dwelling is removed, and is carried away from me like a shepherd’s tent. I have rolled up my life like a weaver. He will cut me off from the loom. From day even to night you will make an end of me.

Isaiah 38:13
I waited patiently until morning. He breaks all my bones like a lion. From day even to night you will make an end of me.

Lamentations 3:18
I said, “My strength has perished, along with my expectation from Yahweh.”

Lamentations 3:54
Waters flowed over my head. I said, “I am cut off.”

Ezekiel 37:11
Then he said to me, “Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. Behold, they say, ‘Our bones are dried up, and our hope is lost. We are completely cut off.’

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Job 7:3
so I am made to possess months of misery, wearisome nights are appointed to me.

Job 30:17
In the night season my bones are pierced in me, and the pains that gnaw me take no rest.

Psalms 6:6
I am weary with my groaning. Every night I flood my bed. I drench my couch with my tears.

Psalms 73:14
For all day long I have been plagued, and punished every morning.

Psalms 77:4
You hold my eyelids open. I am so troubled that I can’t speak.

Psalms 88:15
I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up. While I suffer your terrors, I am distracted.

Psalms 130:6
My soul longs for the Lord more than watchmen long for the morning, more than watchmen for the morning.

Isaiah 53:3
He was despised and rejected by men, a man of suffering and acquainted with disease. He was despised as one from whom men hide their face; and we didn’t respect him.

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Job 16:1
Then Job answered,

Job 16:10
They have gaped on me with their mouth. They have struck me on the cheek reproachfully. They gather themselves together against me.

Job 16:20
My friends scoff at me. My eyes pour out tears to God,

Job 17:2
Surely there are mockers with me. My eye dwells on their provocation.

Job 17:4
For you have hidden their heart from understanding, therefore you will not exalt them.

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Job 24:14
The murderer rises with the light. He kills the poor and needy. In the night he is like a thief.

Job 24:15
The eye also of the adulterer waits for the twilight, saying, ‘No eye will see me.’ He disguises his face.

Job 24:16
In the dark they dig through houses. They shut themselves up in the daytime. They don’t know the light.

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