Yet I am not silenced by the darkness, by the thick darkness that covers my face.
Cross References
Job 10:18Why then did You bring me from the womb? Oh, that I had died, and no eye had seen me!
Job 10:19If only I had never come to be, but had been carried from the womb to the grave.
Job 19:8He has blocked my way so I cannot pass; He has veiled my paths with darkness.
Treasury of Scripture
Because I was not cut off before the darkness, neither has he covered the darkness from my face.
cut off
Job 6:9
Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!
2 Kings 22:20
Behold therefore, I will gather thee unto thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered into thy grave in peace; and thine eyes shall not see all the evil which I will bring upon this place. And they brought the king word again.
Isaiah 57:1
The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come.
the darkness from
Job 15:22
He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword.
Job 18:6,18
The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him…
Job 19:8
He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.