Holy Scripture
Job 30:23
A church father on this verse
“I know that Thou wilt deliver me to death, where is the house appointed for all living. In the preceding part of this work the point was treated of, that before the Coming of the Lord even the righteous did descend to the abodes of hell, though they were kept not in woes but in rest. This, then, that is said, I know t…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
23For I know that death will destroy me: For the earth is the house appointed for every mortal.
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In context
21They attacked me also without mercy: Thou hast scourged me with a strong hand.
22And thou hast put me to grief, And hast cast me away from safety.
— Job 30:23 —
24Oh then that I might lay hands upon myself, Or at least ask another, and he should do this for me.
25Yet I wept over every helpless man; I groaned when I saw a man in distress.