Job 14:19

Geneva Bible (1560)

As the water breaketh the stones, when thou ouerflowest the things which growe in the dust of ye earth: so thou destroyest ye hope of man.

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  • Gen 6:17 : 17 And I, beholde, I will bring a flood of waters vpon the earth to destroy all flesh, wherein is the breath of life vnder the heauen: all that is in the earth shall perish.
  • Gen 7:21-23 : 21 Then all flesh perished that moued vpon the earth, both foule and cattell and beast, and euery thing that creepeth and moueth vpon the earth, and euery man. 22 Euery thing in whose nostrels the spirit of life did breathe, whatsoeuer they were in the drie land, they died. 23 So he destroyed euery thing that was vpon the earth, from man to beast, to ye creeping thing, and to the foule of the heauen: they were euen destroyed from the earth; Noah onely remained; & they that were with him in ye Arke.
  • Job 7:6 : 6 My dayes are swifter then a weauers shittle, and they are spent without hope.
  • Job 19:10 : 10 He hath destroyed mee on euery side and I am gone: and he hath remoued mine hope like a tree.
  • Job 27:8 : 8 For what hope hath the hypocrite when he hath heaped vp riches, if God take away his soule?
  • Ps 30:6-7 : 6 And in my prosperitie I sayde, I shall neuer be moued. 7 For thou Lord of thy goodnes hadest made my mountaine to stande strong: but thou didest hide thy face, and I was troubled.
  • Ezek 37:11 : 11 Then he sayd vnto me, Sonne of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. Behold, they say, Our bones are dried, and our hope is gone, and we are cleane cut off.
  • Luke 12:19-20 : 19 And I wil say to my soule, Soule, thou hast much goods laide vp for many yeeres: liue at ease, eate, drinke and take thy pastime. 20 But God said vnto him, O foole, this night wil they fetch away thy soule fro thee: then whose shall those things be which thou hast prouided?

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  • 18And surely as the mountaine that falleth, commeth to nought, and the rocke that is remooued from his place:

  • 20Thou preuailest alway against him, so that he passeth away: he changeth his face when thou castest him away.

  • Job 14:10-11
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    10But man is sicke, and dyeth, and man perisheth, and where is he?

    11As the waters passe from the sea, and as the flood decayeth and dryeth vp,

  • Job 12:14-15
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    14Beholde, he will breake downe, and it can not be built: he shutteth a man vp, and he can not be loosed.

    15Beholde, he withholdeth the waters, and they drie vp: but when he sendeth them out, they destroy the earth.

  • Job 28:3-4
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    3God putteth an end to darkenesse, and he tryeth the perfection of all things: he setteth a bond of darkenesse, and of the shadowe of death.

    4The flood breaketh out against the inhabitant, and the waters forgotten of the foote, being higher then man, are gone away.

  • 9He putteth his hand vpon the rockes, & ouerthroweth the mountaines by the rootes.

  • 16Which were cut downe before the time, whose foundation was as a riuer that ouerflowed:

  • 15Thou brakest vp the fountaine and riuer: thou dryedst vp mightie riuers.

  • Ps 73:18-19
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    18Surely thou hast set them in slipperie places, and castest them downe into desolation.

    19How suddenly are they destroyed, perished and horribly consumed,

  • 3Thou turnest man to destruction: againe thou sayest, Returne, ye sonnes of Adam.

  • 4Thou art as one that teareth his soule in his anger. Shall the earth bee forsaken for thy sake? or the rocke remoued out of his place?

  • 10He hath destroyed mee on euery side and I am gone: and he hath remoued mine hope like a tree.

  • 9(40:28) Behold, his hope is in vaine: for shal not one perish euen at the sight of him?

  • Job 4:19-20
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    19Howe much more in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which shalbe destroyed before the moth?

    20They be destroyed from the morning vnto the euening: they perish for euer, without regarde.

  • 22Thou takest me vp & causest mee to ride vpo the winde, & makest my strength to faile.

  • Job 24:18-19
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    18He is swift vpon the waters: their portion shalbe cursed in the earth: he will not behold the way of the vineyardes.

    19As the dry ground and heate consume the snowe waters, so shall the graue the sinners.

  • 5He remoueth the mountaines, and they feele not when he ouerthroweth them in his wrath.

  • 24I haue digged, and drunke the waters of others, and with the plant of my feete haue I dried all the floods closed in.

  • 11Or darkenes that thou shouldest not see, & abundance of waters shal couer thee.

  • 3And yet thou openest thine eyes vpon such one, and causest me to enter into iudgement with thee.

  • 40Thou hast broken downe all his walles: thou hast layd his fortresses in ruine.

  • 4He rebuketh the sea, and dryeth it, and he dryeth vp all the riuers: Bashan is wasted and Carmel, and the floure of Lebanon is wasted.

  • 14They came as a great breach of waters, & vnder this calamitie they come on heapes.

  • 4Man is like to vanitie: his dayes are like a shadow, that vanisheth.

  • 15Where is then now mine hope? or who shal consider the thing, that I hoped for?

  • 20Terrours shal take him as waters, & a tempest shall cary him away by night.

  • 14And makest men as the fishes of the sea, and as the creeping things, that haue no ruler ouer them.

  • 16But thou shalt forget thy miserie, and remember it as waters that are past.

  • 8Which turneth the rocke into waterpooles, and the flint into a fountaine of water.

  • Job 12:19-20
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    19He leadeth away the princes as a pray, and ouerthroweth the mightie.

    20He taketh away the speach from the faithfull counsellers, and taketh away the iudgement of the ancient.

  • Lam 3:17-18
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    17Thus my soule was farre off from peace: I forgate prosperitie,

    18And I saide, My strength & mine hope is perished from the Lord,

  • 15And the chanels of waters were seene, and the foundations of the worlde were discouered at thy rebuking, O Lorde, at the blasting of the breath of thy nostrels.

  • 5So shal God destroy thee for euer: he shal take thee and plucke thee out of thy tabernacle, and roote thee out of ye land of the liuing. Selah.

  • 14For we must needes dye, and we are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered vp againe: neither doeth God spare any person, yet doeth he appoynt meanes, not to cast out from him, him that is expelled.

  • 15All flesh shal perish together, and man shal returne vnto dust.

  • 29But if thou hide thy face, they are troubled: if thou take away their breath, they dye and returne to their dust.

  • 13That it might take hold of the corners of the earth, and that the wicked might be shaken out of it?

  • 5Then the waters of the sea shall faile, and the riuers shall be dryed vp, and wasted.

  • 12The defence also of the height of thy walles shall he bring downe and lay lowe, and cast them to the ground, euen vnto the dust.

  • 13That thou answerest to God at thy pleasure, and bringest such wordes out of thy mouth?

  • 19But thou art cast out of thy graue like an abominable branch: like the raiment of those that are slaine, and thrust thorowe with a sword, which goe downe to the stones of the pit, as a carkeise troden vnder feete.

  • 9But thou hast set them a bounde, which they shall not passe: they shall not returne to couer the earth.