Job 17:11

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My days have passed, my plans are broken off, and the desires of my heart are gone.

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  • Job 7:6 : 6 My days pass more swiftly than a weaver's shuttle, and they come to an end without hope.
  • Job 9:25-26 : 25 My days are swifter than a runner; they flee away and do not see any good. 26 They pass by like reed boats, like an eagle swooping down on its prey.
  • Prov 16:9 : 9 The heart of a person plans their way, but the Lord establishes their steps.
  • Prov 19:21 : 21 Many are the plans in a person's heart, but it is the LORD's purpose that will prevail.
  • Eccl 9:10 : 10 Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might, for in the realm of the dead, where you are going, there is no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom.
  • Isa 8:10 : 10 Devise your plans, but they will be thwarted; issue your orders, but they will not stand, for God is with us.
  • Isa 38:10 : 10 I said, "In the prime of my life I must go through the gates of Sheol; I am deprived of the rest of my years."
  • Lam 3:37 : 37 Who can speak and have it come to pass, unless the Lord has decreed it?
  • Rom 1:13 : 13 I do not want you to be unaware, brothers, that I often planned to come to you (but was prevented until now), in order that I might have some fruit among you, just as I have among the other Gentiles.
  • 2 Cor 1:15-17 : 15 With this confidence, I planned to visit you first so that you might benefit twice. 16 I planned to pass through your area on my way to Macedonia, and then come back to you from Macedonia, so you could assist me on my journey to Judea. 17 So, when I was planning this, did I act with fickleness? Or do I make plans in a worldly way, saying yes and no at the same time?
  • Jas 4:13-15 : 13 Now listen, you who say, 'Today or tomorrow we will go to this or that city, spend a year there, carry on business and make money.' 14 Why, you do not even know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes. 15 Instead, you ought to say, 'If the Lord wills, we will live and do this or that.'

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  • Job 17:12-13
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    12 They make night into day: ‘The light is near,’ they say, in the presence of darkness.

    13 If I hope for Sheol as my home, and I make my bed in darkness,

  • 1 My spirit is broken, my days have faded away, and the grave is ready for me.

  • 10 But as for all of you, return and come now, for I do not find a wise man among you.

  • Job 10:20-21
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    20 Are not my days few? Leave me alone, so I may have a moment of relief.

    21 Before I go, never to return, to a land of darkness and deep shadow.

  • Job 7:6-7
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    6 My days pass more swiftly than a weaver's shuttle, and they come to an end without hope.

    7 Remember that my life is but a breath; my eyes will never see good again.

  • Isa 38:10-13
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    10 I said, "In the prime of my life I must go through the gates of Sheol; I am deprived of the rest of my years."

    11 I said, "I will not see the LORD, the LORD, in the land of the living; I will no longer look on humanity or be with those who dwell in the world of the dead."

    12 My dwelling is pulled up and taken from me, like a shepherd's tent. I have rolled up my life like a weaver rolls a cloth; He cuts me off from the loom. Day and night You bring me to an end.

    13 I have calmed myself until morning; like a lion, He breaks all my bones. Day and night You bring me to an end.

  • 10 Be gracious to me, O LORD, for I am in distress. My eyes grow weak with sorrow, as do my soul and my body.

  • 10 O Lord, all my desires are before you, and my sighing is not hidden from you.

  • 4 My spirit is overwhelmed within me; my heart is appalled inside me.

  • 25 My days are swifter than a runner; they flee away and do not see any good.

  • 11 Because of your wrath and indignation, for you have lifted me up and thrown me aside.

  • 11 He has turned aside my ways and torn me to pieces; He has made me desolate.

  • 23 when peoples and kingdoms gather together to serve the LORD.

  • 7 My eyes have grown dim from grief, and all my limbs are like a shadow.

  • 16 And now my soul is poured out within me; days of suffering seize hold of me.

  • 16 I despise my life; I would not live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are but a breath.

  • Lam 3:17-18
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    17 My soul has been deprived of peace; I have forgotten what happiness is.

    18 So I say, 'My strength is gone, and so is my hope from the LORD.'

  • 10 He breaks me down on every side, and I am gone; He uproots my hope like a tree.

  • 12 I am a disgrace among all my enemies, and even more to my neighbors—a dread to my acquaintances; those who see me on the street flee from me.

  • 3 Do not hide your face from me in the day of my distress; incline your ear to me; on the day I call, answer me quickly.

  • 13 Indeed, there is no help in me, and ability has been driven from me.

  • 7 Surely now, God has worn me out; you have devastated my entire household.

  • 20 My tent is destroyed, and all its ropes are broken. My children have left me—they are no more. There is no one to pitch my tent or set up my curtains.

  • 47 How long, LORD? Will you hide yourself forever? Will your wrath keep burning like fire?

  • 20 So I turned my heart to despair over all the hard work with which I had labored under the sun.

  • Ps 39:4-5
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    4 My heart grew hot within me; as I meditated, the fire burned. Then I spoke with my tongue:

    5 LORD, let me know my end and the number of my days, so I may understand how fleeting my life is.

  • 11 What is my strength, that I should hope? What is my end, that I should prolong my life?

  • 21 When my heart was embittered and my spirit was pierced within me,

  • 22 For only a few years will come, and the path I take will never return.

  • 8 He has blocked my path so I cannot pass; He has shrouded my ways with darkness.

  • 18 My grief is beyond healing; my heart is faint within me.

  • 17 For I said, "Lest they rejoice over me; when my foot slips, they magnify themselves against me."

  • 5 You have held my eyelids open; I am troubled and cannot speak.

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

  • 2 Even the strength of their hands is useless to me; their vigor has perished.

  • 17 Yet I am not silenced by the darkness or by the deep gloom that covers my face.

  • 4 When their breath departs, they return to the earth; on that very day their plans perish.

  • 9 He has blocked my ways with cut stone; He has made my paths crooked.

  • 16 When I tried to understand all this, it troubled me deeply.

  • 15 What is crooked cannot be straightened, and what is lacking cannot be counted.

  • 15 then where is my hope? And who can see any hope for me?

  • 16 I have not hurried away from being a shepherd after You. I have not desired the day of disaster. You know what has come from my lips; it was before You.