All that I have shall go down into the deepest pit: thinkest thou that there at least I shall have rest?

the bars of the pit

Job 18:13,14 Let it devour the beauty of his skin, let the firstborn death consume his arms. . . .

Job 33:18-28 Rescuing his soul from corruption: and his life from passing to the sword. . . .

Psalm 88:4-8 I am counted among them that go down to the pit: I am become as a man without help, . . .

Psalm 143:7 Hear me speedily, O Lord: my spirit hath fainted away. Turn not away thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit.

Isaiah 38:17,18 Behold in peace is my bitterness most bitter: but thou hast delivered my soul that it should not perish, thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back. . . .

Jonah 2:6 The waters compassed me about even to the soul: the deep hath closed me round about, the sea hath covered my head.

rest

Job 3:17-19 There the wicked cease from tumult, and there the wearied in strength are at rest. . . .

Ezekiel 37:11 And he said to me: Son of man: All these bones are the house of Israel: they say: Our bones are dried up, and our hope is lost, and we are cut off.

2 Corinthians 1:9 But we had in ourselves the answer of death, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God who raiseth the dead.