Job 3:13
For now I should have been asleep and still, and should have rest in my sleep.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Nunc enim dormiens silerem, et somno meo requiescerem
- Septuagint (Swete)
- νῦν ἂν κοιμηθεὶς ἡσύχασα, ὑπνώσας δὲ ἀνεπαυσάμην
- Hebrew (WLC)
- כִּֽי עַ֭תָּה שָׁכַ֣בְתִּי וְאֶשְׁק֑וֹט יָ֝שַׁ֗נְתִּי אָ֤ז יָנ֬וּחַֽ לִֽי
Haydock's commentary
Sleep. So death is often styled.
Olli dura quies oculos et ferreus urget
Somnus: in æternam clauduntur lumina noctem. (Virgil, Æneid x.)
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.