Job 5:26

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

You will come to your grave in a full age, As stacks of grain are harvested in their season.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 15:15 : 15 But as for you, you will go to your ancestors in peace and be buried at a good old age.
  • Prov 9:11 : 11 For because of me your days will be many, and years will be added to your life.
  • Prov 10:27 : 27 Fearing the LORD prolongs life, but the life span of the wicked will be shortened.
  • Gen 25:8 : 8 Then Abraham breathed his last and died at a good old age, an old man who had lived a full life. He joined his ancestors.
  • Job 42:16-17 : 16 After this Job lived 140 years; he saw his children and their children to the fourth generation. 17 And so Job died, old and full of days.
  • Ps 91:16 : 16 I will satisfy him with long life, and will let him see my salvation.

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  • 27Look, we have investigated this, so it is true. Hear it, and apply it for your own good.”

  • 15But as for you, you will go to your ancestors in peace and be buried at a good old age.

  • 25You will also know that your children will be numerous, and your descendants like the grass of the earth.

  • 5Threshing season will extend for you until the season for harvesting grapes, and the season for harvesting grapes will extend until sowing season, so you will eat your bread until you are satisfied, and you will live securely in your land.

  • 11And at the end of your life you will groan when your flesh and your body are wasted away.

  • 23Death Levels Everything“One man dies in his full vigor, completely secure and prosperous,

  • Job 11:17-18
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    17And life will be brighter than the noonday; though there be darkness, it will be like the morning.

    18And you will be secure, because there is hope; you will be protected and will take your rest in safety.

  • Job 21:32-33
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    32And when he is carried to the tombs, and watch is kept over the funeral mound,

    33The clods of the torrent valley are sweet to him; behind him everybody follows in procession, and before him goes a countless throng.

  • 2He grows up like a flower and then withers away; he flees like a shadow, and does not remain.

  • 14They bear fruit even when they are old; they are filled with vitality and have many leaves.

  • Eccl 12:5-7
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    5and they are afraid of heights and the dangers in the street; the almond blossoms grow white, and the grasshopper drags itself along, and the caper berry shrivels up– because man goes to his eternal home, and the mourners go about in the streets–

    6before the silver cord is removed, or the golden bowl is broken, or the pitcher is shattered at the well, or the water wheel is broken at the cistern–

    7and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the life’s breath returns to God who gave it.

  • Ps 90:5-6
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    5You bring their lives to an end and they“fall asleep.” In the morning they are like the grass that sprouts up;

    6in the morning it glistens and sprouts up; at evening time it withers and dries up.

  • 11His bones were full of his youthful vigor, but that vigor will lie down with him in the dust.

  • 13But you should go your way until the end. You will rest and then at the end of the days you will arise to receive what you have been allotted.”

  • 8Then Abraham breathed his last and died at a good old age, an old man who had lived a full life. He joined his ancestors.

  • 28By itself the soil produces a crop, first the stalk, then the head, then the full grain in the head.

  • 11The day you begin cultivating, you do what you can to make it grow; the morning you begin planting, you do what you can to make it sprout. Yet the harvest will disappear in the day of disease and incurable pain.

  • 28‘Therefore I will allow you to die and be buried in peace. You will not have to witness all the disaster I will bring on this place and its residents.’”’” Then they reported back to the king.

  • 23I know that you are bringing me to death, to the meeting place for all the living.

  • 36Fool! What you sow will not come to life unless it dies.

  • 8Although its roots may grow old in the ground and its stump begins to die in the soil,

  • Ps 49:17-19
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    17For he will take nothing with him when he dies; his wealth will not follow him down into the grave.

    18He pronounces this blessing on himself while he is alive:“May men praise you, for you have done well!”

    19But he will join his ancestors; they will never again see the light of day.

  • 26Together they lie down in the dust, and worms cover over them both.

  • 12While they are still beginning to flower and not ripe for cutting, they can wither away faster than any grass!

  • 2A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to uproot what was planted;

  • 23He will water the seed you plant in the ground, and the ground will produce crops in abundance. At that time your cattle will graze in wide pastures.

  • 4Their life’s breath departs, they return to the ground; on that day their plans die.

  • Eccl 5:15-16
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    15Just as he came forth from his mother’s womb, naked will he return as he came, and he will take nothing in his hand that he may carry away from his toil.

    16This is another misfortune: Just as he came, so will he go. What did he gain from toiling for the wind?

  • 5Since man’s days are determined, the number of his months is under your control; you have set his limit and he cannot pass it.

  • 17And so Job died, old and full of days.

  • 20‘Therefore I will allow you to die and be buried in peace. You will not have to witness all the disaster I will bring on this place.’”’” Then they reported back to the king.

  • 7which cannot fill the reaper’s hand, or the lap of the one who gathers the grain!

  • 10“I thought,‘In the middle of my life I must walk through the gates of Sheol, I am deprived of the rest of my years.’

  • 15all flesh would perish together and human beings would return to dust.

  • 14If a man dies, will he live again? All the days of my hard service I will wait until my release comes.

  • 32Before his time he will be paid in full, and his branches will not flourish.

  • 13They live out their years in prosperity and go down to the grave in peace.

  • 25When the hay is removed and new grass appears, and the grass from the hills is gathered in,

  • 9As a cloud is dispersed and then disappears, so the one who goes down to the grave does not come up again.

  • 8So, if a man lives many years, let him rejoice in them all, but let him remember that the days of darkness will be many– all that is about to come is obscure.

  • 11For the sun rises with its heat and dries up the meadow; the petal of the flower falls off and its beauty is lost forever. So also the rich person in the midst of his pursuits will wither away.