Verse 5

A person’s days are determined; you have decreed the number of their months and set limits they cannot exceed.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 39:4 : 4 My heart grew hot within me; as I meditated, the fire burned. Then I spoke with my tongue:
  • Job 21:21 : 21 For what does he care about his household after him, when the number of his months is cut off?
  • Acts 17:26 : 26 From one man, he made every nation of mankind to live on the entire face of the earth, having determined their appointed times and the boundaries of their habitation.
  • Heb 9:27 : 27 And just as it is appointed for humans to die once, and after that comes judgment,
  • Rev 1:18 : 18 'the living One. I was dead, but look, I am alive forever and ever! And I hold the keys of death and Hades.'
  • Rev 3:7 : 7 To the angel of the church in Philadelphia, write: These are the words of the Holy One, the True One, who holds the key of David, who opens and no one can shut, and who shuts and no one can open.
  • Job 23:13-14 : 13 But he is unchangeable; who can turn him back? He does what he desires. 14 He will complete what he has planned for me, and many such things are in his mind.
  • Job 7:1 : 1 Isn't human life on earth like hard labor and their days like those of a hired worker?
  • Job 12:10 : 10 "In His hand is the life of every living thing and the breath of all mankind."
  • Job 14:14 : 14 If someone dies, will they live again? All the days of my hard service I will wait for my renewal to come.
  • Ps 104:9 : 9 You set a boundary they cannot cross; they will never again cover the earth.
  • Ps 104:29 : 29 When You hide Your face, they are terrified; when You take away their breath, they die and return to the dust.
  • Dan 5:26 : 26 This is the interpretation of the message: Mene means that God has numbered the days of your kingdom and brought it to an end.
  • Dan 5:30 : 30 That very night, Belshazzar, the Chaldean king, was killed.
  • Dan 9:24 : 24 Seventy weeks have been decreed for your people and your holy city to finish transgression, to put an end to sin, to atone for iniquity, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal up vision and prophecy, and to anoint the Most Holy Place.
  • Dan 11:36 : 36 The king will do as he pleases; he will exalt and magnify himself above every god and will speak astonishing words against the God of gods. He will prosper until the indignation is completed, for what has been decreed will be accomplished.
  • Luke 12:20 : 20 But God said to him, 'Fool! This very night your soul will be required of you, and the things you have prepared—who will they belong to?'