Job 42:16

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After this, Job lived 140 years and saw his children and their children to the fourth generation.

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  • Gen 50:23 : 23 He saw the third generation of Ephraim’s children, and also the children of Machir son of Manasseh were placed at birth on Joseph’s knees.
  • Ps 128:6 : 6 May you live to see your children’s children—peace be upon Israel.
  • Prov 17:6 : 6 Children’s children are the crown of the elderly, and the glory of children is their parents.
  • Gen 50:26 : 26 So Joseph died at the age of 110. After they embalmed him, he was placed in a coffin in Egypt.
  • Deut 34:7 : 7 Moses was a hundred and twenty years old when he died, yet his eyesight was clear, and his vigor had not diminished.
  • Josh 24:29 : 29 After these things, Joshua son of Nun, the servant of the LORD, died at the age of one hundred and ten.
  • Ps 90:10 : 10 The span of our life is seventy years—or eighty, if we have strength; yet the best of them are but trouble and sorrow, for they quickly pass, and we fly away.
  • Gen 11:32 : 32 Terah lived 205 years, and he died in Harran.
  • Gen 25:7 : 7 This is the length of Abraham’s life: 175 years.
  • Gen 35:28 : 28 Isaac lived a total of one hundred and eighty years.
  • Gen 47:28 : 28 Jacob lived in Egypt for seventeen years, and the years of his life were one hundred and forty-seven in total.

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  • 17And so Job died, old and full of days.

  • Job 42:12-15
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    12The LORD blessed the latter days of Job more than his beginning. He had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand female donkeys.

    13He also had seven sons and three daughters.

    14He named the first daughter Jemimah, the second Keziah, and the third Keren-Happuch.

    15Nowhere in all the land were there found women as beautiful as Job's daughters, and their father granted them an inheritance along with their brothers.

  • 2He had seven sons and three daughters born to him.

  • Gen 5:4-5
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    4After he fathered Seth, Adam lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.

    5So all the days of Adam’s life were 930 years, and then he died.

  • 16After he fathered Jared, Mahalalel lived 830 years and had other sons and daughters.

  • Gen 11:15-17
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    15After he became the father of Eber, Shelah lived 403 years and had other sons and daughters.

    16When Eber had lived 34 years, he became the father of Peleg.

    17After he became the father of Peleg, Eber lived 430 years and had other sons and daughters.

  • 1Job continued speaking further, saying:

  • Gen 5:18-20
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    18When Jared had lived 162 years, he fathered Enoch.

    19After he fathered Enoch, Jared lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.

    20So all the days of Jared's life were 962 years, and then he died.

  • 1And Job continued speaking his discourse, saying:

  • 26After he fathered Lamech, Methuselah lived 782 years and had other sons and daughters.

  • 22Joseph stayed in Egypt, along with his father's family. He lived to be 110 years old.

  • 6Even if someone lives a thousand years twice over but does not enjoy their prosperity, do not all go to the same place?

  • 10After Job prayed for his friends, the LORD restored his fortunes and gave him twice as much as he had before.

  • 21After he became the father of Serug, Reu lived 207 years and had other sons and daughters.

  • 28Jacob lived in Egypt for seventeen years, and the years of his life were one hundred and forty-seven in total.

  • 1The LORD answered Job and said:

  • 6Then Joseph, all his brothers, and that entire generation died.

  • 1Then Job answered and said:

  • 1Then Job answered the LORD and said:

  • 3A man may father a hundred children and live many years; yet no matter how long he lives, if he cannot enjoy life's good things and receives no proper burial, I say that a stillborn child is better off than he.

  • 13One day, while Job's sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine at the home of their oldest brother,

  • Job 1:4-5
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    4His sons would take turns holding feasts in their homes, and they would invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.

    5When the days of feasting were over, Job would send for them and consecrate them. Rising early in the morning, he would offer burnt offerings for each of them, thinking, 'Perhaps my children have sinned and cursed God in their hearts.' Job did this regularly.

  • 28Isaac lived a total of one hundred and eighty years.

  • 4Generations come and generations go, but the earth remains forever.

  • 15I saw all the living who walk under the sun following the youth, the second one, who replaces him.

  • 25After he became the father of Terah, Nahor lived 119 years and had other sons and daughters.

  • 7This is the length of Abraham’s life: 175 years.

  • 1Then Job replied and said:

  • 4Now Elihu had waited to speak to Job because they were older than he was.

  • 2And Job answered and said:

  • 28After the flood, Noah lived three hundred and fifty years.

  • 6For You, O God, have heard my vows; You have given me the inheritance of those who fear Your name.

  • 6May you live to see your children’s children—peace be upon Israel.

  • 7After he fathered Enosh, Seth lived 807 years and had other sons and daughters.

  • 9for the redemption of their soul is costly, and it ceases forever—

  • 13After he became the father of Shelah, Arpachshad lived 403 years and had other sons and daughters.