Job 21:13

Authorized King James Version (1611)

They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 36:11 : 11 If they obey and serve [him], they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.
  • Ps 73:4 : 4 For [there are] no bands in their death: but their strength [is] firm.
  • Matt 24:38-39 : 38 ‹For as in the days that were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark,› 39 ‹And knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.›
  • Luke 12:19-20 : 19 ‹And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink,› [and] ‹be merry.› 20 ‹But God said unto him,› [Thou] ‹fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided?›
  • Luke 17:28-29 : 28 ‹Likewise also as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded;› 29 ‹But the same day that Lot went out of Sodom it rained fire and brimstone from heaven, and destroyed› [them] ‹all.›

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  • Job 4:20-21
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    20 They are destroyed from morning to evening: they perish for ever without any regarding [it].

    21 Doth not their excellency [which is] in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.

  • 12 They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ.

  • 20 In a moment shall they die, and the people shall be troubled at midnight, and pass away: and the mighty shall be taken away without hand.

  • 26 They shall lie down alike in the dust, and the worms shall cover them.

  • 19 The rich man shall lie down, but he shall not be gathered: he openeth his eyes, and he [is] not.

  • 24 They are exalted for a little while, but are gone and brought low; they are taken out of the way as all [other], and cut off as the tops of the ears of corn.

  • 15 Let death seize upon them, [and] let them go down quick into hell: for wickedness [is] in their dwellings, [and] among them.

  • 19 How are they [brought] into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors.

  • 33 Therefore their days did he consume in vanity, and their years in trouble.

  • Eccl 5:13-14
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    13 There is a sore evil [which] I have seen under the sun, [namely], riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt.

    14 But those riches perish by evil travail: and he begetteth a son, and [there is] nothing in his hand.

  • Ps 49:10-14
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    10 For he seeth [that] wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others.

    11 Their inward thought [is, that] their houses [shall continue] for ever, [and] their dwelling places to all generations; they call [their] lands after their own names.

    12 Nevertheless man [being] in honour abideth not: he is like the beasts [that] perish.

    13 This their way [is] their folly: yet their posterity approve their sayings. Selah.

    14 Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling.

  • Job 3:21-22
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    71%

    21 Which long for death, but it [cometh] not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures;

    22 Which rejoice exceedingly, [and] are glad, when they can find the grave?

  • Jas 1:10-11
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    10 But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.

    11 For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.

  • 21 A dreadful sound [is] in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.

  • Ps 73:4-5
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    4 For [there are] no bands in their death: but their strength [is] firm.

    5 They [are] not in trouble [as other] men; neither are they plagued like [other] men.

  • 12 Behold, these [are] the ungodly, who prosper in the world; they increase [in] riches.

  • 14 They die in youth, and their life [is] among the unclean.

  • 6 ¶ They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;

  • 14 Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.

  • 6 Surely every man walketh in a vain shew: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heapeth up [riches], and knoweth not who shall gather them.

  • 4 ¶ Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.

  • 18 The paths of their way are turned aside; they go to nothing, and perish.

  • 23 One dieth in his full strength, being wholly at ease and quiet.

  • 21 For what pleasure [hath] he in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off in the midst?

  • 17 For the morning [is] to them even as the shadow of death: if [one] know [them, they are in] the terrors of the shadow of death.

  • 17 For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him.

  • 12 Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit:

  • 16 They shall go down to the bars of the pit, when [our] rest together [is] in the dust.

  • 14 Therefore hell hath enlarged herself, and opened her mouth without measure: and their glory, and their multitude, and their pomp, and he that rejoiceth, shall descend into it.

  • 7 ¶ Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power?

  • 13 Go to now, ye that say, To day or to morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain:

  • 18 They [are] vanity, the work of errors: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.

  • 21 His sons come to honour, and he knoweth [it] not; and they are brought low, but he perceiveth [it] not of them.

  • 4 His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.

  • 11 If they obey and serve [him], they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.

  • 19 So [are] the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; [which] taketh away the life of the owners thereof.

  • 21 ‹So› [is] ‹he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.›

  • 19 He shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see light.

  • 28 The increase of his house shall depart, [and his goods] shall flow away in the day of his wrath.

  • 29 He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall he prolong the perfection thereof upon the earth.

  • 2 For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.