Job 4:20

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

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  • Job 20:7 : 7 he will perish forever like his own waste; those who have seen him will say, 'Where is he?'
  • Ps 37:36 : 36 Yet he passed away and was no more; though I searched for him, he could not be found.
  • Ps 39:13 : 13 Hear my prayer, LORD, and give ear to my cry; do not be silent to my tears, for I am a sojourner with You, a temporary resident like all my fathers.
  • Ps 90:5-6 : 5 You sweep them away like a flood; they are like a dream, like grass that springs up in the morning— 6 In the morning it flourishes and grows, but by evening it withers and dries up.
  • Ps 92:7 : 7 A senseless person does not know, and a fool does not understand this:
  • Prov 10:7 : 7 The memory of the righteous is a blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot.
  • Isa 38:12-13 : 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.
  • 2 Chr 15:6 : 6 Nation was crushed by nation and city by city, for God troubled them with every kind of distress.
  • 2 Chr 21:20 : 20 Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned for eight years in Jerusalem. He passed away to no one's regret and was buried in the City of David, but not in the tombs of the kings.
  • Job 14:2 : 2 He springs up like a flower and withers away; he flees like a shadow and does not endure.
  • 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.
  • Job 14:20 : 20 You overpower him forever, and he departs; you change his face and send him away.
  • Job 16:22 : 22 For only a few years will come, and the path I take will never return.
  • Job 18:17 : 17 His memory perishes from the earth, and he has no name in the public square.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 4:21
    84%

    21Isn't their tent cord pulled up within them? They die, and not with wisdom.

  • Job 4:19
    84%

    19How much more those who dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed before the moth!

  • Ps 73:19-20
    2 verses
    79%

    19How suddenly they are destroyed, completely swept away by terrors!

    20Like a dream when one awakes, so, Lord, when You arise, You will despise their image.

  • Job 34:20
    79%

    20In a moment, they die; at midnight, people are shaken and pass away, and the mighty are removed without human intervention.

  • Job 6:17-18
    2 verses
    78%

    17but when they are warmed, they vanish; when heated, they disappear from their place.

    18Caravans turn aside from their paths; they go into the wasteland and perish.

  • Ps 90:5-6
    2 verses
    77%

    5You sweep them away like a flood; they are like a dream, like grass that springs up in the morning—

    6In the morning it flourishes and grows, but by evening it withers and dries up.

  • Job 24:16-18
    3 verses
    76%

    16In the darkness, they break into houses, but by day, they shut themselves in; they do not know the light.

    17For to them, the morning is like deep darkness; they are familiar with the terrors of the shadow of death.

    18Swift upon the surface of the waters they are; their portion is cursed in the land; they do not turn to the way of the vineyards.

  • Job 21:18
    75%

    18They are like straw before the wind and like chaff carried away by a storm.

  • Job 24:24
    75%

    24They are exalted for a little while, but then they are gone; they are brought low and gathered up like all others, and like the heads of grain, they are cut off.

  • Job 21:13
    75%

    13They spend their days in prosperity, and in a moment they go down to Sheol.

  • Job 4:9
    75%

    9By the breath of God they perish, and by the blast of His anger they are consumed.

  • Isa 26:14
    74%

    14The dead will not live; the departed spirits will not rise. Therefore You have punished and destroyed them and wiped out all memory of them.

  • Isa 17:14
    74%

    14In the evening, sudden terror! Before morning, they are no more. This is the fate of those who plunder us and the lot of those who pillage us.

  • Ps 92:7
    74%

    7A senseless person does not know, and a fool does not understand this:

  • Job 20:7-8
    2 verses
    74%

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

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

  • Ps 49:12
    73%

    12Their inward thought is that their houses will last forever, and their dwelling places for all generations; they call their lands by their own names.

  • Jer 10:15
    73%

    15They are worthless, a work of mockery; at the time of their punishment, they will perish.

  • Jer 51:18
    73%

    18They are worthless, a work of delusion; at the time of their punishment, they will perish.

  • Ps 49:14
    73%

    14This is their fate, their foolish confidence. And yet, after them, people approve their words. Selah.

  • Ps 144:4
    73%

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

  • Ps 103:16
    73%

    16The wind blows over it, and it is gone, and its place remembers it no more.

  • Job 34:25
    73%

    25Because He knows their deeds, He overturns them in the night, and they are crushed.

  • Job 36:14
    73%

    14Their soul dies in their youth, and their life ends among the unclean.

  • Job 22:16
    73%

    16They were snatched away before their time, and their foundation was swept away by a flood.

  • Ps 146:4
    73%

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

  • Ps 58:8
    72%

    8May they vanish like water that flows away; when they aim their arrows, may they be blunted.

  • Ps 28:5
    72%

    5Because they do not consider the works of the LORD or the deeds of his hands, he will tear them down and never rebuild them.

  • Job 14:19
    72%

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

  • Job 21:26
    72%

    26They lie down together in the dust, and worms cover them.

  • Job 17:12
    72%

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

  • Job 22:20
    72%

    20Surely our enemies are destroyed, and fire has consumed their wealth.

  • Nah 1:10
    72%

    10Though they are entangled in thorns and drunk from their wine, they will be consumed like dry stubble.

  • Job 14:2
    72%

    2He springs up like a flower and withers away; he flees like a shadow and does not endure.

  • Job 14:12
    72%

    12so man lies down and does not rise; till the heavens are no more, people will not awake or be roused from their sleep.

  • Job 33:22
    71%

    22Their soul draws near to the pit, and their life to the messengers of death.

  • Jer 4:20
    71%

    20Disaster upon disaster is announced, for the whole land is devastated. Suddenly, my tents are ruined, my curtains in a moment.

  • Jas 1:11
    71%

    11For the sun rises with its scorching heat, and withers the grass; its flower falls, and its beauty perishes. In the same way, the rich person will fade away in the midst of his pursuits.

  • Heb 1:11
    71%

    11'They will perish, but You remain; they will all wear out like a garment.'

  • Isa 28:19
    71%

    19As often as it passes through, it will seize you. Morning after morning, day and night, it will pass through. The understanding of this message will bring only terror.

  • Jer 12:4
    71%

    4How long will the land mourn and the grass in the fields wither? Because of the wickedness of those who dwell in it, the beasts and the birds are swept away. For they said, 'He will not see our end.'

  • Ps 37:2
    71%

    2For they will soon wither like grass and fade like green plants.

  • Isa 40:24
    71%

    24No sooner are they planted, no sooner are they sown, no sooner do they take root in the ground, than He blows on them and they wither, and a whirlwind sweeps them away like chaff.

  • Job 34:15
    71%

    15all flesh would perish together, and mankind would return to dust.

  • Job 9:26
    71%

    26They pass by like reed boats, like an eagle swooping down on its prey.