Verse 20

For he shall not much{H7235}{(H8687)} remember{H2142}{(H8799)} the days{H3117} of his life{H2416}; because God{H430} answereth{H6031}{(H8688)} him in the joy{H8057} of his heart{H3820}.

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 65:13-14 : 13 Therefore thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069}, Behold, my servants{H5650} shall eat{H398}{(H8799)}, but ye shall be hungry{H7456}{(H8799)}: behold, my servants{H5650} shall drink{H8354}{(H8799)}, but ye shall be thirsty{H6770}{(H8799)}: behold, my servants{H5650} shall rejoice{H8055}{(H8799)}, but ye shall be ashamed{H954}{(H8799)}: 14 Behold, my servants{H5650} shall sing{H7442}{(H8799)} for joy{H2898} of heart{H3820}, but ye shall cry{H6817}{(H8799)} for sorrow{H3511} of heart{H3820}, and shall howl{H3213}{(H8686)} for vexation{H7667} of spirit{H7307}.
  • Isa 65:21-24 : 21 And they shall build{H1129}{(H8804)} houses{H1004}, and inhabit{H3427}{(H8804)} them; and they shall plant{H5193}{(H8804)} vineyards{H3754}, and eat{H398}{(H8804)} the fruit{H6529} of them. 22 They shall not build{H1129}{(H8799)}, and another{H312} inhabit{H3427}{(H8799)}; they shall not plant{H5193}{(H8799)}, and another{H312} eat{H398}{(H8799)}: for as the days{H3117} of a tree{H6086} are the days{H3117} of my people{H5971}, and mine elect{H972} shall long enjoy{H1086}{(H8762)} the work{H4639} of their hands{H3027}. 23 They shall not labour{H3021}{(H8799)} in vain{H7385}, nor bring forth{H3205}{(H8799)} for trouble{H928}; for they are the seed{H2233} of the blessed{H1288}{(H8803)} of the LORD{H3068}, and their offspring{H6631} with them. 24 And it shall come to pass, that before they call{H7121}{(H8799)}, I will answer{H6030}{(H8799)}; and while they are yet speaking{H1696}{(H8764)}, I will hear{H8085}{(H8799)}.
  • Rom 5:1 : 1 Therefore{G3767} being justified{G1344}{(G5685)} by{G1537} faith{G4102}, we have{G2192}{(G5719)} peace{G1515} with{G4314} God{G2316} through{G1223} our{G2257} Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}:
  • Deut 28:8-9 : 8 The LORD{H3068} shall command{H6680}{(H8762)} the blessing{H1293} upon thee in thy storehouses{H618}, and in all that thou settest{H4916} thine hand{H3027} unto; and he shall bless{H1288}{(H8765)} thee in the land{H776} which the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} giveth{H5414}{(H8802)} thee. 9 The LORD{H3068} shall establish{H6965}{(H8686)} thee an holy{H6918} people{H5971} unto himself, as he hath sworn{H7650}{(H8738)} unto thee, if thou shalt keep{H8104}{(H8799)} the commandments{H4687} of the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430}, and walk{H1980}{(H8804)} in his ways{H1870}. 10 And all people{H5971} of the earth{H776} shall see{H7200}{(H8804)} that thou art called{H7121}{(H8738)} by the name{H8034} of the LORD{H3068}; and they shall be afraid{H3372}{(H8804)} of thee. 11 And the LORD{H3068} shall make thee plenteous{H3498}{(H8689)} in goods{H2896}, in the fruit{H6529} of thy body{H990}, and in the fruit{H6529} of thy cattle{H929}, and in the fruit{H6529} of thy ground{H127}, in the land{H127} which the LORD{H3068} sware{H7650}{(H8738)} unto thy fathers{H1} to give{H5414}{(H8800)} thee. 12 The LORD{H3068} shall open{H6605}{(H8799)} unto thee his good{H2896} treasure{H214}, the heaven{H8064} to give{H5414}{(H8800)} the rain{H4306} unto thy land{H776} in his season{H6256}, and to bless{H1288}{(H8763)} all the work{H4639} of thine hand{H3027}: and thou shalt lend{H3867}{(H8689)} unto many{H7227} nations{H1471}, and thou shalt not borrow{H3867}{(H8799)}.
  • Deut 28:47 : 47 Because thou servedst{H5647}{(H8804)} not the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} with joyfulness{H8057}, and with gladness{H2898} of heart{H3824}, for the abundance{H7230} of all things;
  • Ps 4:6-7 : 6 There be many{H7227} that say{H559}{(H8802)}, Who will shew{H7200}{(H8686)} us any good{H2896}? LORD{H3068}, lift thou up{H5375}{(H8798)} the light{H216} of thy countenance{H6440} upon us. 7 Thou hast put{H5414}{(H8804)} gladness{H8057} in my heart{H3820}, more than in the time{H6256} that their corn{H1715} and their wine{H8492} increased{H7231}{(H8804)}.
  • Ps 37:16 : 16 A little{H4592} that a righteous man{H6662} hath is better{H2896} than the riches{H1995} of many{H7227} wicked{H7563}.
  • Isa 64:5 : 5 Thou meetest{H6293}{(H8804)} him that rejoiceth{H7797}{(H8801)} and worketh{H6213}{(H8802)} righteousness{H6664}, those that remember{H2142}{(H8799)} thee in thy ways{H1870}: behold, thou art wroth{H7107}{(H8804)}; for we have sinned{H2398}{(H8799)}: in those is continuance{H5769}, and we shall be saved{H3467}{(H8735)}.
  • Rom 5:5-9 : 5 And{G1161} hope{G1680} maketh{G2617} not{G3756} ashamed{G2617}{(G5719)}; because{G3754} the love{G26} of God{G2316} is shed abroad{G1632}{(G5769)} in{G1722} our{G2257} hearts{G2588} by{G1223} the Holy{G40} Ghost{G4151} which{G3588} is given{G1325}{(G5685)} unto us{G2254}. 6 For{G1063} when we{G2257} were{G5607}{(G5752)} yet{G2089} without strength{G772}, in due{G2596} time{G2540} Christ{G5547} died{G599}{(G5627)} for{G5228} the ungodly{G765}. 7 For{G1063} scarcely{G3433} for{G5228} a righteous man{G1342} will{G599} one{G5100} die{G599}{(G5695)}: yet{G1063} peradventure{G5029} for{G5228} a good man{G18} some{G5100} would{G5111} even{G2532} dare{G5111}{(G5719)} to die{G599}{(G5629)}. 8 But{G1161} God{G2316} commendeth{G4921}{(G5719)} his{G1438} love{G26} toward{G1519} us{G2248}, in that{G3754}, while we{G2257} were{G5607}{(G5752)} yet{G2089} sinners{G268}, Christ{G5547} died{G599}{(G5627)} for{G5228} us{G2257}. 9 Much{G4183} more{G3123} then{G3767}, being{G1344} now{G3568} justified{G1344}{(G5685)} by{G1722} his{G846} blood{G129}, we shall be saved{G4982}{(G5701)} from{G575} wrath{G3709} through{G1223} him{G846}. 10 For{G1063} if{G1487}, when we were{G5607}{(G5752)} enemies{G2190}, we were reconciled{G2644}{(G5648)} to God{G2316} by{G1223} the death{G2288} of his{G846} Son{G5207}, much{G4183} more{G3123}, being reconciled{G2644}{(G5651)}, we shall be saved{G4982}{(G5701)} by{G1722} his{G846} life{G2222}. 11 And{G1161} not{G3756} only{G3440} so, but{G235} we also{G2532} joy{G2744}{(G5740)} in{G1722} God{G2316} through{G1223} our{G2257} Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}, by{G1223} whom{G3739} we have{G2983} now{G3568} received{G2983}{(G5627)} the atonement{G2643}.