Verse 21

For what pleasure{H2656} hath he in his house{H1004} after{H310} him, when the number{H4557} of his months{H2320} is cut off in the midst{H2686}{(H8795)}?

Referenced Verses

• Job 14:5 : 5 Seeing{H518} his days{H3117} are determined{H2782}{(H8803)}, the number{H4557} of his months{H2320} are with thee, thou hast appointed{H6213}{(H8804)} his bounds{H2706} that he cannot pass{H5674}{(H8799)};
• Job 14:21 : 21 His sons{H1121} come to honour{H3513}{(H8799)}, and he knoweth{H3045}{(H8799)} it not; and they are brought low{H6819}{(H8799)}, but he perceiveth{H995}{(H8799)} it not of them.
• Ps 55:23 : 23 But thou, O God{H430}, shalt bring them down{H3381}{H8686)} into the pit{H875} of destruction{H7845}: bloody{H1818} and deceitful{H4820} men{H582} shall not live out half{H2673}{H8799)} their days{H3117}; but I will trust{H982}{H8799)} in thee.
• Ps 102:24 : 24 I said{H559}{(H8799)}, O my God{H410}, take me not away{H5927}{(H8686)} in the midst{H2677} of my days{H3117}: thy years{H8141} are throughout all{H1755} generations{H1755}.
• Eccl 2:18-19 : 18 Yea, I hated{H8130}{(H8804)} all my labour{H5999} which I had taken{H6001} under the sun{H8121}: because I should leave{H3240}{(H8686)} it unto the man{H120} that shall be after{H310} me. 19 And who knoweth{H3045}{(H8802)} whether he shall be a wise{H2450} man or a fool{H5530}? yet shall he have rule{H7980}{(H8799)} over all my labour{H5999} wherein I have laboured{H5998}{(H8804)}, and wherein I have shewed myself wise{H2449}{(H8804)} under the sun{H8121}. This is also vanity{H1892}.
• Luke 16:27-28 : 27 Then{G1161} he said{G2036}{(G5627)}, I pray{G2065}{(G5719)} thee{G4571} therefore{G3767}, father{G3962}, that{G2443} thou wouldest send{G3992}{(G5661)} him{G846} to{G1519} my{G3450} father's{G3962} house{G3624}: 28 For{G1063} I have{G2192}{(G5719)} five{G4002} brethren{G80}; that{G3704} he may testify{G1263}{(G5741)} unto them{G846}, lest{G3363} they{G846} also{G2532} come{G2064}{(G5632)} into{G1519} this{G5126} place{G5117} of torment{G931}.