Job 29:18

Geneva Bible (1560)

Then I sayde, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiplie my dayes as the sand.

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  • Job 5:26 : 26 Thou shalt goe to thy graue in a ful age, as a ricke of corne commeth in due season into the barne.
  • Job 42:16-17 : 16 And after this liued Iob an hundreth and fourtie yeres, and sawe his sonnes, and his sonnes sonnes, euen foure generations. 17 So Iob dyed, being old, and full of dayes.
  • 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.
  • Ps 91:16 : 16 With long life wil I satisfie him, and shew him my saluation.
  • Gen 32:12 : 12 For thou saydest; I will surely doe thee good, and make thy seede as the sande of the sea, which can not be nombred for multitude.
  • Gen 41:49 : 49 So Ioseph gathered wheate, like vnto the sand of the sea in multitude out of measure, vntill he left numbring: for it was without number.
  • Jer 22:23 : 23 Thou that dwellest in Lebanon, and makest thy nest in the cedars, howe beautiful shalt thou be when sorowes come vpon thee, as the sorowe of a woman in trauaile?
  • Jer 49:16 : 16 Thy feare, and ye pride of thine heart hath deceiued thee, thou that dwellest in the cleftes of the rocke, and keepest the height of ye hil: though thou shouldest make thy nest as hie as the egle, I wil bring thee downe from thece, sayth the Lord.
  • Obad 1:4 : 4 Though thou exalt thy selfe as the egle, and make thy nest among the starres, thence will I bring thee downe, sayth the Lord.
  • Hab 2:9 : 9 Ho, he that coueteth an euil couetousnesse to his house, that he may set his nest on hie, to escape from the power of euil.

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    13 I rekoned to the morning: but he brake all my bones, like a lion: from day to night wilt thou make an ende of me.

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    19 And that I were as I had not bene, but brought from the wombe to the graue!

    20 Are not my dayes fewe? let him cease, and leaue off from me, that I may take a litle comfort,

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  • 23 Surely I knowe that thou wilt bring mee to death, and to the house appoynted for all the liuing.

  • 22 For the yeeres accounted come, and I shal go the way, whence I shall not returne.

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    14 Wherefore doe I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my soule in mine hande?

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  • Job 14:13-14
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    13 Oh that thou wouldest hide me in the graue, and keepe me secret, vntill thy wrath were past, and wouldest giue me terme, and remember me.

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  • 1 My breath is corrupt: my dayes are cut off, & the graue is readie for me.

  • 19 He hath cast me into the myre, and I am become like ashes and dust.

  • 10 Who can tell the dust of Iaakob, and the nomber of the fourth part of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous, and let my last ende be like his.

  • 14 And mine hand hath found as a nest the riches of the people, and as one gathereth egges that are left, so haue I gathered all the earth: and there was none to mooue the wing or to open the mouth, or to whisper.

  • 13 For so shoulde I now haue lyen and bene quiet, I should haue slept then, and bene at rest,

  • 13 Though I hope, yet the graue shall bee mine house, and I shal make my bed in the darke.

  • Job 7:15-16
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    15 Therefore my soule chuseth rather to be strangled and to die, then to be in my bones.

    16 I abhorre it, I shall not liue alway: spare me then, for my dayes are but vanitie.

  • 11 What power haue I that I should endure? or what is mine end, if I should prolong my life?

  • 13 When I say, My couch shal relieue me, and my bed shall bring comfort in my meditation,

  • 4 If I layed me downe, I sayde, When shall I arise? and measuring the euening I am euen full with tossing to and fro vnto the dawning of the day.

  • 11 My dayes are like a shadowe that fadeth, and I am withered like grasse.

  • 6 And I said, Oh that I had wings like a doue: then would I flie away and rest.

  • 24 And I sayd, O my God, take me not away in the middes of my dayes: thy yeeres endure from generation to generation.

  • 11 My dayes are past, mine enterprises are broken, and the thoughts of mine heart

  • 15 What shall I say? for he hath said it to me, and he hath done it: I shall walke weakely all my yeeres in the bitternesse of my soule.

  • 8 Let me sowe, & let another eate: yea, let my plantes be rooted out.

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  • 3 For it woulde be nowe heauier then the sande of the sea: therefore my wordes are swallowed vp.

  • 4 As I was in the dayes of my youth: when Gods prouidence was vpon my tabernacle:

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  • 6 And in my prosperitie I sayde, I shall neuer be moued.

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  • 40 I was in the day consumed with heate, and with frost in the night, and my sleepe departed from mine eyes.

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  • 4 Lord, let me know mine ende, and the measure of my dayes, what it is: let mee knowe howe long I haue to liue.

  • 21 And why doest thou not pardon my trespasse? and take away mine iniquitie? for nowe shall I sleepe in the dust, and if thou seekest me in the morning, I shall not be found.

  • 12 For thou saydest; I will surely doe thee good, and make thy seede as the sande of the sea, which can not be nombred for multitude.

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    26 And though after my skin wormes destroy this bodie, yet shall I see God in my flesh.

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  • 29 I am a brother to the dragons, & a companion to the ostriches.

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    17 I shall not die, but liue, and declare the woorkes of the Lord.

    18 The Lorde hath chastened me sore, but he hath not deliuered me to death.