Job 8:7

World English Bible (2000)

Though your beginning was small, yet your latter end would greatly increase.

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  • Job 42:12-13 : 12 So Yahweh blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning. He had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, one thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand female donkeys. 13 He had also seven sons and three daughters.
  • Prov 4:18 : 18 But the path of the righteous is like the dawning light, that shines more and more until the perfect day.
  • Zech 4:10 : 10 Indeed, who despises the day of small things? For these seven shall rejoice, and shall see the plumb line in the hand of Zerubbabel. These are the eyes of Yahweh, which run back and forth through the whole earth."
  • Matt 13:31-32 : 31 He set another parable before them, saying, "The Kingdom of Heaven is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field; 32 which indeed is smaller than all seeds. But when it is grown, it is greater than the herbs, and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in its branches."
  • Deut 8:16 : 16 who fed you in the wilderness with manna, which your fathers didn't know; that he might humble you, and that he might prove you, to do you good at your latter end:
  • Zech 14:7 : 7 It will be a unique day which is known to Yahweh; not day, and not night; but it will come to pass, that at evening time there will be light.
  • Matt 13:12 : 12 For whoever has, to him will be given, and he will have abundance, but whoever doesn't have, from him will be taken away even that which he has.
  • Prov 19:20 : 20 Listen to counsel and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter end.

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  • 8 "Please inquire of past generations. Find out about the learning of their fathers.

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    5 If you want to seek God diligently, make your supplication to the Almighty.

    6 If you were pure and upright, surely now he would awaken for you, and make the habitation of your righteousness prosperous.

  • 11 For by me your days will be multiplied. The years of your life will be increased.

  • Job 11:17-18
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    17 Life shall be clearer than the noonday. Though there is darkness, it shall be as the morning.

    18 You shall be secure, because there is hope. Yes, you shall search, and shall take your rest in safety.

  • 22 The little one shall become a thousand, and the small one a strong nation; I, Yahweh, will hasten it in its time."

  • Job 14:7-8
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    7 "For there is hope for a tree, If it is cut down, that it will sprout again, that the tender branch of it will not cease.

    8 Though its root grows old in the earth, and its stock dies in the ground,

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    20 that you should take it to its bound, that you should discern the paths to its house?

    21 Surely you know, for you were born then, and the number of your days is great!

  • 25 You shall know also that your seed shall be great, Your offspring as the grass of the earth.

  • 19 This was yet a small thing in your eyes, Lord Yahweh; but you have spoken also of your servant's house for a great while to come; and this after the way of men, Lord Yahweh!

  • 13 and when your herds and your flocks multiply, and your silver and your gold is multiplied, and all that you have is multiplied;

  • 8 Better is a little with righteousness, than great revenues with injustice.

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

  • 14 May Yahweh increase you more and more, you and your children.

  • 23 If you return to the Almighty, you shall be built up, if you put away unrighteousness far from your tents.

  • 21 Increase my honor, and comfort me again.

  • 18 Indeed surely there is a future hope, and your hope will not be cut off.

  • 5 Isn't your wickedness great? Neither is there any end to your iniquities.

  • 13 But go you your way until the end; for you shall rest, and shall stand in your lot, at the end of the days.

  • 22 it is you, O king, that are grown and become strong; for your greatness is grown, and reaches to the sky, and your dominion to the end of the earth.

  • 11 Are the consolations of God too small for you, even the word that is gentle toward you?

  • 8 Then your light shall break forth as the morning, and your healing shall spring forth speedily; and your righteousness shall go before you; the glory of Yahweh shall be your rear guard.

  • 16 who fed you in the wilderness with manna, which your fathers didn't know; that he might humble you, and that he might prove you, to do you good at your latter end:

  • 21 An inheritance quickly gained at the beginning, won't be blessed in the end.

  • 17 This was a small thing in your eyes, God; but you have spoken of your servant's house for a great while to come, and have respected me according to the estate of a man of high degree, Yahweh God.

  • 11 Yahweh will make you plenteous for good, in the fruit of your body, and in the fruit of your livestock, and in the fruit of your ground, in the land which Yahweh swore to your fathers to give you.

  • 8 Yahweh will command the blessing on you in your barns, and in all that you put your hand to; and he will bless you in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

  • 6 Isn't your piety your confidence? Isn't the integrity of your ways your hope?

  • 10 If you falter in the time of trouble, your strength is small.

  • 8 Better is the end of a thing than its beginning. The patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.

  • 13 The man grew great, and grew more and more until he became very great.

  • 2 "Enlarge the place of your tent, and let them stretch forth the curtains of your habitations; don't spare: lengthen your cords, and strengthen your stakes.

  • 15 Surely then you shall lift up your face without spot; Yes, you shall be steadfast, and shall not fear:

  • 15 You have increased the nation, O Yahweh. You have increased the nation! You are glorified! You have enlarged all the borders of the land.

  • 19 your seed also had been as the sand, and the offspring of your body like its grains: his name would not be cut off nor destroyed from before me.

  • 28 You shall also decree a thing, and it shall be established to you. Light shall shine on your ways.

  • 11 In the day of your planting, you hedge it in. In the morning, you make your seed blossom, but the harvest flees away in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow.

  • 9 Yahweh your God will make you plenteous in all the work of your hand, in the fruit of your body, and in the fruit of your livestock, and in the fruit of your ground, for good: for Yahweh will again rejoice over you for good, as he rejoiced over your fathers;

  • 21 "Acquaint yourself with him, now, and be at peace. Thereby good shall come to you.

  • 18 But you shall remember Yahweh your God, for it is he who gives you power to get wealth; that he may establish his covenant which he swore to your fathers, as at this day.

  • 2 But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, being small among the clans of Judah, out of you one will come forth to me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth are from of old, from everlasting.

  • 17 There is hope for your latter end, says Yahweh; and [your] children shall come again to their own border.

  • 2 His seed will be mighty in the land. The generation of the upright will be blessed.

  • 11 Yahweh, the God of your fathers, make you a thousand times as many as you are, and bless you, as he has promised you!

  • 8 If Yahweh your God enlarges your border, as he has sworn to your fathers, and gives you all the land which he promised to give to your fathers;

  • 6 that he would show you the secrets of wisdom! For true wisdom has two sides. Know therefore that God exacts of you less than your iniquity deserves.

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