Job 38:17
Have the gates of death been opened unto thee? or hast thou seen the doors of the shadow of death?
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Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble {which I suffer} of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death:
Their soul abhorreth all manner of meat; and they draw near unto the gates of death.
Let darkness and the shadow of death stain it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let the blackness of the day terrify it. {stain: or, challenge} {let the...: or, let them terrify it, as those who have a bitter day}
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou {art} with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.
He discovereth deep things out of darkness, and bringeth out to light the shadow of death.
He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and brake their bands in sunder.
Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, {being} bound in affliction and iron;
{Seek him} that maketh the seven stars and Orion, and turneth the shadow of death into the morning, and maketh the day dark with night: that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD {is} his name:
The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow. {gat...: Heb. found me}
The people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up.
And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it. {Peter: this name signifies a rock}
Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things {are} naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.
Let darkness and the shadow of death stain it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let the blackness of the day terrify it. {stain: or, challenge} {let the...: or, let them terrify it, as those who have a bitter day}
A land of darkness, as darkness {itself; and} of the shadow of death, without any order, and {where} the light {is} as darkness.
Their soul abhorreth all manner of meat; and they draw near unto the gates of death.