Job 4:20
They are destroyed between morning and evening; they perish forever without anyone regarding it.
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- Job 20:7 : 7 he will perish forever, like his own excrement; those who used to see him will say,‘Where is he?’
- Ps 37:36 : 36 But then one passes by, and suddenly they have disappeared! I looked for them, but they could not be found.
- Ps 39:13 : 13 Turn your angry gaze away from me, so I can be happy before I pass away.
- Ps 90:5-6 : 5 You bring their lives to an end and they“fall asleep.” In the morning they are like the grass that sprouts up; 6 in the morning it glistens and sprouts up; at evening time it withers and dries up.
- Ps 92:7 : 7 When the wicked sprout up like grass, and all the evildoers glisten, it is so that they may be annihilated.
- Prov 10:7 : 7 The memory of the righteous is a blessing, but the reputation of the wicked will rot.
- Isa 38:12-13 : 12 My dwelling place is removed and taken away from me like a shepherd’s tent. I rolled up my life like a weaver rolls cloth; from the loom he cuts me off. You turn day into night and end my life. 13 I cry out until morning; like a lion he shatters all my bones; you turn day into night and end my life.
- 2 Chr 15:6 : 6 One nation was crushed by another, and one city by another, for God caused them to be in great turmoil.
- 2 Chr 21:20 : 20 Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he became king and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem. No one regretted his death; he was buried in the City of David, but not in the royal tombs.
- Job 14:2 : 2 He grows up like a flower and then withers away; he flees like a shadow, and does not remain.
- Job 14:14 : 14 If a man dies, will he live again? All the days of my hard service I will wait until my release comes.
- Job 14:20 : 20 You overpower him once for all, and he departs; you change his appearance and send him away.
- Job 16:22 : 22 For the years that lie ahead are few, and then I will go on the way of no return.
- Job 18:17 : 17 His memory perishes from the earth, he has no name in the land.
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7he will perish forever, like his own excrement; those who used to see him will say,‘Where is he?’
8Like a dream he flies away, never again to be found, and like a vision of the night he is put to flight.
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15They are worthless, mere objects to be mocked. When the time comes to punish them, they will be destroyed.
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18They are worthless, objects to be ridiculed. When the time comes to punish them, they will be destroyed.
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4People are like a vapor, their days like a shadow that disappears.
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16but when the hot wind blows by, it disappears, and one can no longer even spot the place where it once grew.
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4Their life’s breath departs, they return to the ground; on that day their plans die.
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8Let them be like a snail that melts away as it moves along! Let them be like stillborn babies that never see the sun!
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2For they will quickly dry up like grass, and wither away like plants.
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