“Although the brave one was in pain, he talked about the coming age. So he says—not to deny the resurrection—"Before I go from where I will not return." Job calls the land "a land of gloom and deep darkness, where light is like darkness," since the holy one ascribes only little to himself. For it would not have been su…”
Didymus the Blind, 4th c. — COMMENTARY ON JOB 10:18-22
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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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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;