Cross references
Job 17:16
Will it go down to the gates of Sheol?
Will we go down together into the dust?”
Job 17:16 has 9 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Job 3:17–19 (5 votes) and Jonah 2:6 (4 votes). 13 other verses point back to it. It links with 7 other books, from Genesis 3 to 2 Corinthians 1.
Which verses does Job 17:16 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Job 3:17–195 votes
There the wicked cease from raging, and there the weary find rest. The captives enjoy their ease; they do not hear the voice of the oppressor. …
- Jonah 2:64 votes
To the roots of the mountains I descended; the earth beneath me barred me in forever! But You raised my life from the pit, O LORD my God!
- Job 18:13–143 votes
It devours patches of his skin; the firstborn of death devours his limbs. He is torn from the shelter of his tent and is marched off to the king of terrors.
- Job 33:18–283 votes
to preserve his soul from the Pit and his life from perishing by the sword. A man is also chastened on his bed with pain and constant distress in his bones, …
- Psalm 88:4–83 votes
I am counted among those descending to the Pit. I am like a man without strength. I am forsaken among the dead, like the slain who lie in the grave, whom You remember no more, who are cut off from Your care. …
- Psalm 143:73 votes
Answer me quickly, O LORD; my spirit fails. Do not hide Your face from me, or I will be like those who descend to the Pit.
- Isaiah 38:17–183 votes
Surely for my own welfare I had such great anguish; but Your love has delivered me from the pit of oblivion, for You have cast all my sins behind Your back. For Sheol cannot thank You; Death cannot praise You. Those who descend to the Pit cannot hope for Your faithfulness.
- Ezekiel 37:113 votes
Then He said to me, “Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. Look, they are saying, ‘Our bones are dried up, and our hope has perished; we are cut off.’
- 2 Corinthians 1:92 votes
Indeed, we felt we were under the sentence of death, in order that we would not trust in ourselves, but in God, who raises the dead.
Which verses point to Job 17:16?
The 10 strongest of 13.