Job 33:22
Yea, his soul draweth near unto the grave, and his life to the destroyers.
Cross-reference
Job 33:28 describes deliverance from the pit — contrasting the near-death state in v22 with God's rescue.
Job 7:7 echoes the same theme of life as a breath and nearness to death — a parallel lament from Job himself.
In Job 17:1, Job himself declares his spirit broken and grave ready — echoing the same near-death condition described here.
Job 17:13-16 elaborates on the grave as home and loss of hope — deepening the picture of approaching death from Job's perspective.
Job 15:21 mentions 'the destroyer' coming upon the wicked — a similar figure of death's agent as 'the destroyers' here.
Exodus 12:23 mentions the destroyer (angel of death) — the same figure as 'the destroyers' here, bringing death.
2 Samuel 24:16 shows a destroying angel — the same kind of agent as 'the destroyers' here, executing death.
Psalm 30:3 thanks God for bringing the soul up from the grave — contrasting the imminent death described here.
Psalm 88:3-5 uses nearly identical language — 'my life draweth nigh unto the grave' — describing the same desperate condition.
Isaiah 38:10 records Hezekiah's lament of going to the gates of the grave — echoing the near-death condition here.
1 Corinthians 10:10 warns against murmuring, citing the 'destroyer' who killed Israelites — echoing Job's destroyers as instruments of death.
Revelation 9:11 names the angel of the abyss 'Destroyer' (Abaddon) — a singular counterpart to Job's plural destroyers near death.
1 Samuel 2:6 declares God's power to bring down to the grave and raise up — showing divine control over the death described here.
Psalm 86:13 praises God for delivering from the lowest hell — a parallel to Job's pit, showing God's power to save.
In Acts 12:23, an angel strikes Herod dead — linking to the 'destroyers' in Job as agents of divine judgment.