Job 14:20

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You overpower him forever, and he departs; you change his face and send him away.

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  • Job 2:12 : 12 When they saw him from a distance, they could not recognize him. They raised their voices and wept. Each of them tore his robe and threw dust on their heads skyward as a sign of grief.
  • 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.
  • Eccl 8:8 : 8 No one has power over the wind to restrain it, and no one has power over the day of death. No one is discharged in the time of war, and wickedness will not save those who practice it.
  • Lam 4:8 : 8 Now their appearance is darker than soot; they are not recognized in the streets. Their skin clings to their bones; it has become as dry as wood.

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  • Job 14:18-19
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    18 But as a mountain crumbles and falls and a rock is displaced from its place,

    19 as water wears away stones and torrents wash away the soil of the earth, so you destroy the hope of man.

  • 11 Then they sweep by like the wind and pass on; but they are guilty—this strength of theirs is their god.

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

  • Job 14:2-3
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    2 He springs up like a flower and withers away; he flees like a shadow and does not endure.

    3 Do you fix your gaze on such a one and bring me into judgment with you?

  • Ps 102:26-27
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    26 Long ago you laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the work of your hands.

    27 They will perish, but you remain; they will all wear out like a garment. Like clothing you will change them, and they will be discarded.

  • 21 If his sons are honored, he does not know it; if they are brought low, he does not see it.

  • 24 Distress and anguish terrify him; they overpower him like a king prepared for battle.

  • Job 12:19-21
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    19 "He leads priests away stripped and overthrows the mighty."

    20 He silences the speech of the trustworthy and takes away the discernment of the elders.

    21 He pours out contempt on nobles and loosens the belts of the strong.

  • 22 You lift me up and make me ride on the wind; You dissolve me in the storm.

  • Heb 1:11-12
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    11 'They will perish, but You remain; they will all wear out like a garment.'

    12 'You will roll them up like a robe; like a garment they will be changed. But You remain the same, and Your years will never end.'

  • 22 Yet God drags away the mighty with His power; though they rise up, they do not trust in their own lives.

  • 6 Great is his glory in Your salvation; splendor and majesty You bestow upon him.

  • 3 You turn humankind back to dust, saying, 'Return, O children of man.'

  • 17 You bring new witnesses against me and increase Your anger toward me, bringing forces and hostilities against me.

  • 4 Man is like a breath; his days are like a passing shadow.

  • 12 By this I know that you delight in me: my enemy does not triumph over me.

  • Job 20:6-8
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    6 Even if his greatness rises to the heavens and his head reaches to the clouds,

    7 he will perish forever like his own waste; those who have seen him will say, 'Where is he?'

    8 Like a dream he flies away and is no more; he is chased away like a vision of the night.

  • 12 If He snatches away, who can stop Him? Who can say to Him, 'What are You doing?

  • 5 His ways prosper at all times; Your judgments are far above, out of his sight; as for all his foes, he sneers at them.

  • 16 The Lord is King forever and ever; the nations have perished from His land.

  • 44 You have turned back the edge of his sword and have not supported him in battle.

  • 4 Do you not know this from ancient times, since man was placed on the earth,

  • 29 When You hide Your face, they are terrified; when You take away their breath, they die and return to the dust.

  • Job 9:4-5
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    4 He is wise in heart and mighty in strength; who has resisted Him and remained unharmed?

    5 He removes mountains without their knowing it, and overturns them in His anger.

  • Job 27:20-21
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    20 Terrors overtake him like a flood; in the night a storm sweeps him away.

    21 The east wind lifts him up, and he is gone; it sweeps him out of his place.

  • 20 From morning to evening they are broken to pieces; without anyone noticing, they perish forever.

  • 13 That you turn your spirit against God and let words escape from your mouth?

  • 11 But the LORD is with me like a mighty warrior; therefore, my persecutors will stumble and not prevail. They will be utterly disgraced, their dishonor will never be forgotten.

  • 15 "If He holds back the waters, they dry up; if He sends them out, they overwhelm the earth."

  • 4 For You meet him with blessings of good things; You place a crown of pure gold upon his head.

  • 13 Why do you contend with Him? For He does not answer all of man's words.

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    5 For you have upheld my cause, my right; you sit on your throne judging righteously.

  • 4 But you are tearing down reverence and diminishing devotion to God.

  • 19 But you, LORD, reign forever; your throne endures from generation to generation.

  • 5 You love evil more than good, and falsehood more than speaking what is right. Selah.

  • 14 He will complete what he has planned for me, and many such things are in his mind.

  • 19 He has redeemed my soul in peace from the battle against me, for many are with me.

  • 18 He is driven from light into darkness and chased out of the world.

  • 17 Your life will shine brighter than noonday; its darkness will be like the morning.

  • 9 They are joined to one another; they stick together and cannot be separated.