Verse 2
It is better{H2896} to go{H3212}{(H8800)} to the house{H1004} of mourning{H60}, than to go{H3212}{(H8800)} to the house{H1004} of feasting{H4960}: for{H834} that is the end{H5490} of all men{H120}; and the living{H2416} will lay{H5414}{(H8799)} it to his heart{H3820}.
Referenced Verses
- Ps 90:12 : 12 So teach{H3045}{H8685)} us to number{H4487}{H8800)} our days{H3117}, that we may apply{H935}{H8686)} our hearts{H3824} unto wisdom{H2451}.
- Isa 5:11-12 : 11 Woe{H1945} unto them that rise up early{H7925}{(H8688)} in the morning{H1242}, that they may follow{H7291}{(H8799)} strong drink{H7941}; that continue{H309}{(H8764)} until night{H5399}, till wine{H3196} inflame{H1814}{(H8686)} them! 12 And the harp{H3658}, and the viol{H5035}, the tabret{H8596}, and pipe{H2485}, and wine{H3196}, are in their feasts{H4960}: but they regard{H5027}{(H8686)} not the work{H6467} of the LORD{H3068}, neither consider{H7200}{(H8804)} the operation{H4639} of his hands{H3027}.
- Isa 22:12-14 : 12 And in that day{H3117} did the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069} of hosts{H6635} call{H7121}{(H8799)} to weeping{H1065}, and to mourning{H4553}, and to baldness{H7144}, and to girding{H2296}{(H8800)} with sackcloth{H8242}: 13 And behold joy{H8342} and gladness{H8057}, slaying{H2026}{(H8800)} oxen{H1241}, and killing{H7819}{(H8800)} sheep{H6629}, eating{H398}{(H8800)} flesh{H1320}, and drinking{H8354}{(H8800)} wine{H3196}: let us eat{H398}{(H8800)} and drink{H8354}{(H8800)}; for to morrow{H4279} we shall die{H4191}{(H8799)}. 14 And it was revealed{H1540}{(H8738)} in mine ears{H241} by the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635}, Surely this iniquity{H5771} shall not be purged{H3722}{(H8792)} from you till ye die{H4191}{(H8799)}, saith{H559}{(H8804)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069} of hosts{H6635}.
- Isa 47:7 : 7 And thou saidst{H559}{(H8799)}, I shall be a lady{H1404} for ever{H5769}: so that thou didst not lay{H7760}{(H8804)} these things to thy heart{H3820}, neither didst remember{H2142}{(H8804)} the latter end{H319} of it.
- Amos 6:3-6 : 3 Ye that put far away{H5077}{(H8764)} the evil{H7451} day{H3117}, and cause the seat{H7675}{(H8800)} of violence{H2555} to come near{H5066}{(H8686)}; 4 That lie{H7901}{(H8802)} upon beds{H4296} of ivory{H8127}, and stretch{H5628}{(H8803)} themselves upon their couches{H6210}, and eat{H398}{(H8802)} the lambs{H3733} out of the flock{H6629}, and the calves{H5695} out of the midst{H8432} of the stall{H4770}; 5 That chant{H6527}{(H8802)} to the sound{H6310} of the viol{H5035}, and invent{H2803}{(H8804)} to themselves instruments{H3627} of musick{H7892}, like David{H1732}; 6 That drink{H8354}{(H8802)} wine{H3196} in bowls{H4219}, and anoint{H4886}{(H8799)} themselves with the chief{H7225} ointments{H8081}: but they are not grieved{H2470}{(H8738)} for the affliction{H7667} of Joseph{H3130}.
- Hag 1:5 : 5 Now therefore thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635}; Consider{H7760}{(H8798)}{H3824} your ways{H1870}.
- Mal 2:2 : 2 If ye will not hear{H8085}{(H8799)}, and if ye will not lay{H7760}{(H8799)} it to heart{H3820}, to give{H5414}{(H8800)} glory{H3519} unto my name{H8034}, saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635}, I will even send{H7971}{(H8765)} a curse{H3994} upon you, and I will curse{H779}{(H8804)} your blessings{H1293}: yea, I have cursed{H779}{(H8804)} them already, because ye do not lay{H7760}{(H8802)} it to heart{H3820}.
- Matt 5:4 : 4 Blessed{G3107} are they that mourn{G3996}{(G5723)}: for{G3754} they{G846} shall be comforted{G3870}{(G5701)}.
- Matt 14:6-9 : 6 But{G1161} when Herod's{G2264} birthday{G1077} was kept{G71}{(G5746)}, the daughter{G2364} of Herodias{G2266} danced{G3738}{(G5662)} before them{G1722}{G3319}, and{G2532} pleased{G700}{(G5656)} Herod{G2264}. 7 Whereupon{G3606} he promised{G3670}{(G5656)} with{G3326} an oath{G3727} to give{G1325}{(G5629)} her{G846} whatsoever{G3739}{G1437} she would ask{G154}{(G5672)}. 8 And{G1161} she, being before instructed{G4264}{(G5685)} of{G5259} her{G846} mother{G3384}, said{G5346}{(G5748)}, Give{G1325}{(G5628)} me{G3427} here{G5602} John{G2491} Baptist's{G910} head{G2776} in{G1909} a charger{G4094}. 9 And{G2532} the king{G935} was sorry{G3076}{(G5681)}: nevertheless for{G1161}{G1223} the oath's sake{G3727}, and{G2532} them which sat with him at meat{G4873}{(G5740)}, he commanded{G2753}{(G5656)} it to be given{G1325}{(G5683)} her. 10 And{G2532} he sent{G3992}{(G5660)}, and beheaded{G607}{(G5656)} John{G2491} in{G1722} the prison{G5438}. 11 And{G2532} his{G846} head{G2776} was brought{G5342}{(G5681)} in{G1909} a charger{G4094}, and{G2532} given{G1325}{(G5681)} to the damsel{G2877}: and{G2532} she brought{G5342}{(G5656)} it to her{G846} mother{G3384}. 12 And{G2532} his{G846} disciples{G3101} came{G4334}{(G5631)}, and took up{G142}{(G5656)} the body{G4983}, and{G2532} buried{G2290}{(G5656)} it{G846}, and{G2532} went{G2064}{(G5631)} and told{G518}{(G5656)} Jesus{G2424}.
- Rom 6:21-22 : 21 What{G5101}{G3767} fruit{G2590} had ye{G2192}{(G5707)} then{G5119} in{G1909} those things whereof{G3739} ye are{G1870} now{G3568} ashamed{G1870}{(G5736)}? for{G1063} the end{G5056} of those things{G1565} is death{G2288}. 22 But{G1161} now{G3570} being made free{G1659}{(G5685)} from{G575} sin{G266}, and{G1161} become servants{G1402}{(G5685)} to God{G2316}, ye have{G2192}{(G5719)} your{G5216} fruit{G2590} unto{G1519} holiness{G38}, and{G1161} the end{G5056} everlasting{G166} life{G2222}.
- Phil 3:19 : 19 Whose{G3739} end{G5056} is destruction{G684}, whose{G3739} God{G2316} is their belly{G2836}, and{G2532} whose glory{G1391} is in{G1722} their{G846} shame{G152}, who{G3588} mind{G5426}{(G5723)} earthly things{G1919}.)
- Heb 9:27 : 27 And{G2532} as{G2596}{G3745} it is appointed{G606}{(G5736)} unto men{G444} once{G530} to die{G599}{(G5629)}, but{G1161} after{G3326} this{G5124} the judgment{G2920}:
- 1 Pet 4:3-4 : 3 For{G1063} the time{G5550} past{G3928}{(G5756)} of our life{G979} may suffice{G713} us{G2254} to have wrought{G2716}{(G5664)} the will{G2307} of the Gentiles{G1484}, when we walked{G4198}{(G5768)} in{G1722} lasciviousness{G766}, lusts{G1939}, excess of wine{G3632}, revellings{G2970}, banquetings{G4224}, and{G2532} abominable{G111} idolatries{G1495}: 4 Wherein{G1722}{G3739} they think it strange{G3579}{(G5743)} that ye{G5216} run{G4936}{(G5723)} not{G3361} with them to{G1519} the same{G846} excess{G401} of riot{G810}, speaking evil of{G987}{(G5723)} you:
- Gen 48:1-9 : 1 And it came to pass after{H310} these things{H1697}, that one told{H559}{(H8799)} Joseph{H3130}, Behold, thy father{H1} is sick{H2470}{(H8802)}: and he took{H3947}{(H8799)} with him his two{H8147} sons{H1121}, Manasseh{H4519} and Ephraim{H669}. 2 And one told{H5046}{(H8686)} Jacob{H3290}, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, Behold, thy son{H1121} Joseph{H3130} cometh{H935}{(H8802)} unto thee: and Israel{H3478} strengthened{H2388}{(H8691)} himself, and sat{H3427}{(H8799)} upon the bed{H4296}. 3 And Jacob{H3290} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto Joseph{H3130}, God{H410} Almighty{H7706} appeared{H7200}{(H8738)} unto me at Luz{H3870} in the land{H776} of Canaan{H3667}, and blessed{H1288}{(H8762)} me, 4 And said{H559}{(H8799)} unto me, Behold, I will make thee fruitful{H6509}{(H8688)}, and multiply{H7235}{(H8689)} thee, and I will make{H5414}{(H8804)} of thee a multitude{H6951} of people{H5971}; and will give{H5414}{(H8804)} this land{H776} to thy seed{H2233} after thee{H310} for an everlasting{H5769} possession{H272}. 5 And now thy two{H8147} sons{H1121}, Ephraim{H669} and Manasseh{H4519}, which were born{H3205}{(H8737)} unto thee in the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714} before{H5704} I came{H935}{(H8800)} unto thee into Egypt{H4714}, are mine; as Reuben{H7205} and Simeon{H8095}, they shall be mine. 6 And thy issue{H4138}, which thou begettest{H3205}{(H8689)} after{H310} them, shall be thine, and shall be called{H7121}{(H8735)} after{H5921} the name{H8034} of their brethren{H251} in their inheritance{H5159}. 7 And as for me, when I came{H935}{(H8800)} from Padan{H6307}, Rachel{H7354} died{H4191}{(H8804)} by me in the land{H776} of Canaan{H3667} in the way{H1870}, when{H5750} yet there was but a little{H3530} way{H776} to come{H935}{(H8800)} unto Ephrath{H672}: and I buried her{H6912}{(H8799)} there in the way{H1870} of Ephrath{H672}; the same is Bethlehem{H1035}. 8 And Israel{H3478} beheld{H7200}{(H8799)} Joseph's{H3130} sons{H1121}, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, Who are these? 9 And Joseph{H3130} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto his father{H1}, They are my sons{H1121}, whom God{H430} hath given{H5414}{(H8804)} me in this place. And he said{H559}{(H8799)}, Bring them{H3947}{(H8798)}, I pray thee, unto me, and I will bless{H1288}{(H8762)} them. 10 Now the eyes{H5869} of Israel{H3478} were dim{H3513}{(H8804)} for age{H2207}, so that he could{H3201}{(H8799)} not see{H7200}{(H8800)}. And he brought them near{H5066}{(H8686)} unto him; and he kissed{H5401}{(H8799)} them, and embraced{H2263}{(H8762)} them. 11 And Israel{H3478} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto Joseph{H3130}, I had not thought{H6419}{(H8765)} to see{H7200}{(H8800)} thy face{H6440}: and, lo, God{H430} hath shewed{H7200}{(H8689)} me also thy seed{H2233}. 12 And Joseph{H3130} brought them out{H3318}{(H8686)} from between{H5973} his knees{H1290}, and he bowed{H7812}{(H8691)} himself with his face{H639} to the earth{H776}. 13 And Joseph{H3130} took{H3947}{(H8799)} them both{H8147}, Ephraim{H669} in his right hand{H3225} toward Israel's{H3478} left hand{H8040}, and Manasseh{H4519} in his left hand{H8040} toward Israel's{H3478} right hand{H3225}, and brought them near{H5066}{(H8686)} unto him. 14 And Israel{H3478} stretched out{H7971}{(H8799)} his right hand{H3225}, and laid{H7896}{(H8799)} it upon Ephraim's{H669} head{H7218}, who was the younger{H6810}, and his left hand{H8040} upon Manasseh's{H4519} head{H7218}, guiding{H7919} his hands{H3027} wittingly{H7919}{(H8765)}; for Manasseh{H4519} was the firstborn{H1060}. 15 And he blessed{H1288}{(H8762)} Joseph{H3130}, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, God{H430}, before{H6440} whom my fathers{H1} Abraham{H85} and Isaac{H3327} did walk{H1980}{(H8694)}, the God{H430} which fed{H7462}{(H8802)} me all my life long{H5750} unto this day{H3117}, 16 The Angel{H4397} which redeemed{H1350}{(H8802)} me from all evil{H7451}, bless{H1288}{(H8762)} the lads{H5288}; and let my name{H8034} be named{H7121}{(H8735)} on them, and the name{H8034} of my fathers{H1} Abraham{H85} and Isaac{H3327}; and let them grow{H1711}{(H8799)} into a multitude{H7230} in the midst{H7130} of the earth{H776}. 17 And when Joseph{H3130} saw{H7200}{(H8799)} that his father{H1} laid{H7896}{(H8799)} his right{H3225} hand{H3027} upon the head{H7218} of Ephraim{H669}, it displeased{H3415}{(H8799)}{H5869} him: and he held up{H8551}{(H8799)} his father's{H1} hand{H3027}, to remove{H5493}{(H8687)} it from Ephraim's{H669} head{H7218} unto Manasseh's{H4519} head{H7218}. 18 And Joseph{H3130} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto his father{H1}, Not so, my father{H1}: for this is the firstborn{H1060}; put{H7760}{(H8798)} thy right hand{H3225} upon his head{H7218}. 19 And his father{H1} refused{H3985}{(H8762)}, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, I know{H3045}{(H8804)} it, my son{H1121}, I know{H3045}{(H8804)} it: he also shall become a people{H5971}, and he also shall be great{H1431}{(H8799)}: but truly{H199} his younger{H6996} brother{H251} shall be greater{H1431}{(H8799)} than he, and his seed{H2233} shall become a multitude{H4393} of nations{H1471}. 20 And he blessed{H1288}{(H8762)} them that day{H3117}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, In thee shall Israel{H3478} bless{H1288}{(H8762)}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, God{H430} make{H7760}{(H8799)} thee as Ephraim{H669} and as Manasseh{H4519}: and he set{H7760}{(H8799)} Ephraim{H669} before{H6440} Manasseh{H4519}. 21 And Israel{H3478} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto Joseph{H3130}, Behold, I die{H4191}{(H8801)}: but God{H430} shall be with you, and bring you again{H7725}{(H8689)} unto the land{H776} of your fathers{H1}. 22 Moreover I have given{H5414}{(H8804)} to thee one{H259} portion{H7926} above thy brethren{H251}, which I took{H3947}{(H8804)} out of the hand{H3027} of the Amorite{H567} with my sword{H2719} and with my bow{H7198}.
- Gen 49:2-9 : 2 Gather yourselves together{H6908}{(H8734)}, and hear{H8085}{(H8798)}, ye sons{H1121} of Jacob{H3290}; and hearken{H8085}{(H8798)} unto Israel{H3478} your father{H1}. 3 Reuben{H7205}, thou art my firstborn{H1060}, my might{H3581}, and the beginning{H7225} of my strength{H202}, the excellency{H3499} of dignity{H7613}, and the excellency{H3499} of power{H5794}: 4 Unstable{H6349} as water{H4325}, thou shalt not excel{H3498}{(H8686)}; because thou wentest up{H5927}{(H8804)} to thy father's{H1} bed{H4904}; then defiledst thou{H2490}{(H8765)} it: he went up{H5927}{(H8804)} to my couch{H3326}. 5 Simeon{H8095} and Levi{H3878} are brethren{H251}; instruments{H3627} of cruelty{H2555} are in their habitations{H4380}. 6 O my soul{H5315}, come{H935}{(H8799)} not thou into their secret{H5475}; unto their assembly{H6951}, mine honour{H3519}, be not thou united{H3161}{(H8799)}: for in their anger{H639} they slew{H2026}{(H8804)} a man{H376}, and in their selfwill{H7522} they digged down{H6131}{(H8765)} a wall{H7794}. 7 Cursed{H779}{(H8803)} be their anger{H639}, for it was fierce{H5794}; and their wrath{H5678}, for it was cruel{H7185}{(H8804)}: I will divide{H2505}{(H8762)} them in Jacob{H3290}, and scatter{H6327}{(H8686)} them in Israel{H3478}. 8 Judah{H3063}, thou art he whom thy brethren{H251} shall praise{H3034}{(H8686)}: thy hand{H3027} shall be in the neck{H6203} of thine enemies{H341}{(H8802)}; thy father's{H1} children{H1121} shall bow down{H7812}{(H8691)} before thee. 9 Judah{H3063} is a lion's{H738} whelp{H1482}: from the prey{H2964}, my son{H1121}, thou art gone up{H5927}{(H8804)}: he stooped down{H3766}{(H8804)}, he couched{H7257}{(H8804)} as a lion{H738}, and as an old lion{H3833}; who shall rouse him up{H6965}{(H8686)}? 10 The sceptre{H7626} shall not depart{H5493}{(H8799)} from Judah{H3063}, nor a lawgiver{H2710}{(H8781)} from between his feet{H7272}, until{H3588} Shiloh{H7886} come{H935}{(H8799)}; and unto him shall the gathering{H3349} of the people{H5971} be. 11 Binding{H631}{(H8802)} his foal{H5895} unto the vine{H1612}, and his ass's{H860} colt{H1121} unto the choice vine{H8321}; he washed{H3526}{(H8765)} his garments{H3830} in wine{H3196}, and his clothes{H5497} in the blood{H1818} of grapes{H6025}: 12 His eyes{H5869} shall be red{H2447} with wine{H3196}, and his teeth{H8127} white{H3836} with milk{H2461}. 13 Zebulun{H2074} shall dwell{H7931}{(H8799)} at the haven{H2348} of the sea{H3220}; and he shall be for an haven{H2348} of ships{H591}; and his border{H3411} shall be unto Zidon{H6721}. 14 Issachar{H3485} is a strong{H1634} ass{H2543} couching down{H7257}{(H8802)} between two burdens{H4942}: 15 And he saw{H7200}{(H8799)} that rest{H4496} was good{H2896}, and the land{H776} that it was pleasant{H5276}{(H8804)}; and bowed{H5186}{(H8799)} his shoulder{H7926} to bear{H5445}{(H8800)}, and became a servant{H5647}{(H8802)} unto tribute{H4522}. 16 Dan{H1835} shall judge{H1777}{(H8799)} his people{H5971}, as one{H259} of the tribes{H7626} of Israel{H3478}. 17 Dan{H1835} shall be a serpent{H5175} by the way{H1870}, an adder{H8207} in the path{H734}, that biteth{H5391}{(H8802)} the horse{H5483} heels{H6119}, so that his rider{H7392}{(H8802)} shall fall{H5307}{(H8799)} backward{H268}. 18 I have waited for{H6960}{(H8765)} thy salvation{H3444}, O LORD{H3068}. 19 Gad{H1410}, a troop{H1416} shall overcome{H1464}{(H8799)} him: but he shall overcome{H1464}{(H8799)} at the last{H6119}. 20 Out of Asher{H836} his bread{H3899} shall be fat{H8082}, and he shall yield{H5414}{(H8799)} royal{H4428} dainties{H4574}. 21 Naphtali{H5321} is a hind{H355} let loose{H7971}{(H8803)}: he giveth{H5414}{(H8802)} goodly{H8233} words{H561}. 22 Joseph{H3130} is a fruitful{H6509}{(H8802)} bough{H1121}, even a fruitful{H6509}{(H8802)} bough{H1121} by a well{H5869}; whose branches{H1323} run{H6805}{(H8804)} over the wall{H7791}: 23 The archers{H1167}{H2671} have sorely grieved him{H4843}{(H8762)}, and shot{H7232}{(H8804)} at him, and hated him{H7852}{(H8799)}: 24 But his bow{H7198} abode{H3427}{(H8799)} in strength{H386}, and the arms{H2220} of his hands{H3027} were made strong{H6339}{(H8799)} by the hands{H3027} of the mighty{H46} God of Jacob{H3290};(from thence is the shepherd{H7462}{(H8802)}, the stone{H68} of Israel{H3478}:) 25 Even by the God{H410} of thy father{H1}, who shall help{H5826}{(H8799)} thee; and by{H854} the Almighty{H7706}, who shall bless{H1288}{(H8762)} thee with blessings{H1293} of heaven{H8064} above{H5920}, blessings{H1293} of the deep{H8415} that lieth{H7257}{(H8802)} under, blessings{H1293} of the breasts{H7699}, and of the womb{H7356}: 26 The blessings{H1293} of thy father{H1} have prevailed{H1396}{(H8804)} above the blessings{H1293} of my progenitors{H2029}{(H8802)} unto the utmost bound{H8379} of the everlasting{H5769} hills{H1389}: they shall be on the head{H7218} of Joseph{H3130}, and on the crown of the head{H6936} of him that was separate{H5139} from his brethren{H251}. 27 Benjamin{H1144} shall ravin{H2963}{(H8799)} as a wolf{H2061}: in the morning{H1242} he shall devour{H398}{(H8799)} the prey{H5706}, and at night{H6153} he shall divide{H2505}{(H8762)} the spoil{H7998}. 28 All these are the twelve{H6240}{H8147} tribes{H7626} of Israel{H3478}: and this is it that their father{H1} spake{H1696}{(H8765)} unto them, and blessed{H1288}{(H8762)} them; every{H834} one{H376} according to his blessing{H1293} he blessed{H1288}{(H8765)} them. 29 And he charged{H6680}{(H8762)} them, and said{H559}{(H8799)} unto them, I am to be gathered{H622}{(H8737)} unto my people{H5971}: bury{H6912}{(H8798)} me with my fathers{H1} in the cave{H4631} that is in the field{H7704} of Ephron{H6085} the Hittite{H2850}, 30 In the cave{H4631} that is in the field{H7704} of Machpelah{H4375}, which is before{H6440} Mamre{H4471}, in the land{H776} of Canaan{H3667}, which Abraham{H85} bought{H7069}{(H8804)} with the field{H7704} of Ephron{H6085} the Hittite{H2850} for a possession{H272} of a buryingplace{H6913}. 31 There they buried{H6912}{(H8804)} Abraham{H85} and Sarah{H8283} his wife{H802}; there they buried{H6912}{(H8804)} Isaac{H3327} and Rebekah{H7259} his wife{H802}; and there I buried{H6912}{(H8804)} Leah{H3812}. 32 The purchase{H4735} of the field{H7704} and of the cave{H4631} that is therein was from the children{H1121} of Heth{H2845}. 33 And when Jacob{H3290} had made an end{H3615}{(H8762)} of commanding{H6680}{(H8763)} his sons{H1121}, he gathered up{H622}{(H8799)} his feet{H7272} into the bed{H4296}, and yielded up the ghost{H1478}{(H8799)}, and was gathered{H622}{(H8735)} unto his people{H5971}.
- Gen 50:15-17 : 15 And when Joseph's{H3130} brethren{H251} saw{H7200}{(H8799)} that their father{H1} was dead{H4191}{(H8804)}, they said{H559}{(H8799)}, Joseph{H3130} will peradventure{H3863} hate us{H7852}{(H8799)}, and will certainly{H7725}{(H8687)} requite{H7725}{(H8686)} us all the evil{H7451} which we did{H1580}{(H8804)} unto him. 16 And they sent a messenger{H6680}{(H8762)} unto Joseph{H3130}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Thy father{H1} did command{H6680}{(H8765)} before{H6440} he died{H4194}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, 17 So shall ye say{H559}{(H8799)} unto Joseph{H3130}, Forgive{H5375}{(H8798)}, I pray thee{H577} now, the trespass{H6588} of thy brethren{H251}, and their sin{H2403}; for they did{H1580}{(H8804)} unto thee evil{H7451}: and now, we pray thee, forgive{H5375}{(H8798)} the trespass{H6588} of the servants{H5650} of the God{H430} of thy father{H1}. And Joseph{H3130} wept{H1058}{(H8799)} when they spake{H1696}{(H8763)} unto him.
- Num 23:10 : 10 Who can count{H4487}{(H8804)} the dust{H6083} of Jacob{H3290}, and the number{H4557} of the fourth{H7255} part of Israel{H3478}? Let me die{H4191}{(H8799)}{H5315} the death{H4194} of the righteous{H3477}, and let my last{H319} end be like his!
- Deut 32:29 : 29 O that{H3863} they were wise{H2449}{(H8804)}, that they understood{H7919}{(H8686)} this, that they would consider{H995}{(H8799)} their latter end{H319}!
- Deut 32:46 : 46 And he said{H559}{(H8799)} unto them, Set{H7760}{(H8798)} your hearts{H3824} unto all the words{H1697} which I testify{H5749}{(H8688)} among you this day{H3117}, which ye shall command{H6680}{(H8762)} your children{H1121} to observe{H8104}{(H8800)} to do{H6213}{(H8800)}, all the words{H1697} of this law{H8451}.
- Job 1:4-5 : 4 And his sons{H1121} went{H1980}{(H8804)} and feasted{H4960}{H6213}{(H8804)} in their houses{H1004}, every one{H376} his day{H3117}; and sent{H7971}{(H8804)} and called{H7121}{(H8804)} for their three{H7969} sisters{H269} to eat{H398}{(H8800)} and to drink{H8354}{(H8800)} with them. 5 And it was so, when the days{H3117} of their feasting{H4960} were gone about{H5362}{(H8689)}, that Job{H347} sent{H7971}{(H8799)} and sanctified{H6942}{(H8762)} them, and rose up early{H7925}{(H8689)} in the morning{H1242}, and offered{H5927}{(H8689)} burnt offerings{H5930} according to the number{H4557} of them all: for Job{H347} said{H559}{(H8804)}, It may be{H194} that my sons{H1121} have sinned{H2398}{(H8804)}, and cursed{H1288}{(H8765)} God{H430} in their hearts{H3824}. Thus did{H6213}{(H8799)} Job{H347} continually{H3117}.