Job 8:7

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

Though thy beginning was small, yet thy latter end should greatly increase.

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  • Job 42:12-13 : 12 So the LORD blessed the latter end of more than his beginning: for he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses. 13 He had also seven sons and three daughters.
  • Prov 4:18 : 18 But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
  • Zech 4:10 : 10 For who hath despised the day of small things? for they shall rejoice, and shall see the plummet in the hand of Zerubbabel with those seven; they are the eyes of the LORD, which run to and fro through the whole earth.
  • Matt 13:31-32 : 31 Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field: 32 Which indeed is the least of all seeds: but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof.
  • Deut 8:16 : 16 Who fed thee in the wilrness with manna, which thy fathers knew not, that he might humble thee, and that he might prove thee, to do thee good at thy latter end;
  • Zech 14:7 : 7 But it shall be one day which shall be known to the LORD, not day, nor night: but it shall come to pass, that at evening time it shall be light.
  • Matt 13:12 : 12 For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that he hath.
  • Prov 19:20 : 20 Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.

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  • 8For inquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers:

  • Job 8:5-6
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    5If thou wouldest seek unto God betimes, and make thy supplication to the Almighty;

    6If thou wert pure and upright; surely now he would awake for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous.

  • 11For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased.

  • Job 11:17-18
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    17And thine age shall be clearer than the noonday; thou shalt shine forth, thou shalt be as the morning.

    18And thou shalt be secure, because there is hope; yea, thou shalt dig about thee, and thou shalt take thy rest in safety.

  • 22A little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation: I the LORD will hasten it in his time.

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    7For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease.

    8Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground;

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    20That thou shouldest take it to the bound thereof, and that thou shouldest know the paths to the house thereof?

    21Knowest thou it, because thou wast then born? or because the number of thy days is great?

  • 25Thou shalt know also that thy seed shall be great, and thine offspring as the grass of the earth.

  • 19And this was yet a small thing in thy sight, O Lord GOD; but thou hast spoken also of thy servant's house for a great while to come. And is this the manner of man, O Lord GOD?

  • 13And when thy herds and thy flocks multiply, and thy silver and thy gold is multiplied, and all that thou hast is multiplied;

  • 8Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.

  • 19Behold, this is the joy of his way, and out of the earth shall others grow.

  • 14The LORD shall increase you more and more, you and your children.

  • 23If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, thou shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacles.

  • 21Thou shalt increase my greatness, and comfort me on every side.

  • 18For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off.

  • 5Is not thy wickedness great? and thine iniquities infinite?

  • 13But go thou thy way till the end be: for thou shalt rest, and stand in thy lot at the end of the ys.

  • 22It is thou, O king, that art grown and become strong: for thy greatness is grown, and reacheth unto heaven, and thy dominion to the end of the earth.

  • 11Are the consolations of God small with thee? is there any secret thing with thee?

  • 8Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily: and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of the LORD shall be thy rereward.

  • 16Who fed thee in the wilrness with manna, which thy fathers knew not, that he might humble thee, and that he might prove thee, to do thee good at thy latter end;

  • 21An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.

  • 17And yet this was a small thing in thine eyes, O God; for thou hast also spoken of thy servant's house for a great while to come, and hast regarded me according to the estate of a man of high degree, O LORD God.

  • 11And the LORD shall make thee plenteous in goods, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy ground, in the land which the LORD sware unto thy fathers to give thee.

  • 8The LORD shall command the blessing upon thee in thy storehouses, and in all that thou settest thine hand unto; and he shall bless thee in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

  • 6Is not this thy fear, thy confidence, thy hope, and the uprightness of thy ways?

  • 10If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small.

  • 8Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.

  • 13And the man waxed great, and went forward, and grew until he became very great:

  • 2Enlarge the place of thy tent, and let them stretch forth the curtains of thine habitations: spare not, lengthen thy cords, and strengthen thy stakes;

  • 15For then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot; yea, thou shalt be stedfast, and shalt not fear:

  • 15Thou hast increased the nation, O LORD, thou hast increased the nation: thou art glorified: thou hadst removed it far unto all the ends of the earth.

  • 19Thy seed also had been as the sand, and the offspring of thy bowels like the gravel thereof; his name should not have been cut off nor destroyed from before me.

  • 28Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways.

  • 11In the day shalt thou make thy plant to grow, and in the morning shalt thou make thy seed to flourish: but the harvest shall be a heap in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow.

  • 9And the LORD thy God will make thee plenteous in every work of thine hand, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy land, for good: for the LORD will again rejoice over thee for good, as he rejoiced over thy fathers:

  • 21Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: thereby good shall come unto thee.

  • 18But thou shalt remember the LORD thy God: for it is he that giveth thee power to get wealth, that he may establish his covenant which he sware unto thy fathers, as it is this day.

  • 2But thou, Beth-lehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.

  • 17And there is hope in thine end, saith the LORD, that thy children shall come again to their own border.

  • 2His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.

  • 11(The LORD God of your fathers make you a thousand times so many more as ye are, and bless you, as he hath promised you!)

  • 8And if the LORD thy God enlarge thy coast, as he hath sworn unto thy fathers, and give thee all the land which he promised to give unto thy fathers;

  • 6And that he would shew thee the secrets of wisdom, that they are double to that which is! Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth.

  • 19And out of them shall proceed thanksgiving and the voice of them that make merry: and I will multiply them, and they shall not be few; I will also glorify them, and they shall not be small.