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Job 10:21

Before I go whence I shall not return, even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death;
Job 10:21 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Before I go whence I shall not return, `Even' to the land of darkness and of the shadow of death;

    ASV

  • Before I go to the place from which I will not come back, to the land where all is dark and black,

    BBE

  • Before I go, and never to return, -- to the land of darkness and the shadow of death;

    DBY

  • Before I go where I shall not return from, To the land of darkness and of the shadow of death;

    WEB

  • Before I go, and return not, Unto a land of darkness and death-shade,

    YLT

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

    ENG

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

    WBT

  • before I go—never to return— to a land of darkness and gloom,

    BSB

In context

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

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

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

22A 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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