Job 14:5

Job Continues To Argue His Case With God

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“Who can make a clean thing out of the unclean?
No one!
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“Since his days are determined,
The number of his months is with You [in Your control],
And You have made his limits so he cannot pass [his allotted time].
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“[O God] turn your gaze from him so that he may rest,
Until he fulfills his day [on earth] like a hired man.

Job

Job 21:21

“For what pleasure does he have in his house and family after he is dead,
When the number of his months [of life] is cut off?

Job 7:1

“Is not man forced to labor on earth?
And are not his days like the days of a hired man?

Psalm 39:4

“Lord, let me know my [life’s] end
And [to appreciate] the extent of my days;
Let me know how frail I am [how transient is my stay here].

Job 12:10

In whose hand is the life of every living thing,
And the breath of all mankind?

Job 14:14

“If a man dies, will he live again?
I will wait all the days of my struggle
Until my change and release will come.

Job 23:13-14

“But He is unique and unchangeable, and who can turn Him?
And what His soul desires, that He does.

Psalm 104:9

You set a boundary [for the waters] that they may not cross over,
So that they will not return to cover the earth.

Psalm 104:29

You hide Your face, they are dismayed;
You take away their breath, they die
And return to their dust.

Daniel 4:35

“All the inhabitants of the earth are regarded as nothing.
But He does according to His will in the host of heaven
And among the inhabitants of the earth;
And no one can hold back His hand
Or say to Him, ‘What have You done?’

Daniel 5:26

This is the interpretation of the message: ‘mene’—God has numbered the days of your kingdom and put an end to it;

Daniel 5:30

During that same night Belshazzar the [last] Chaldean king was slain [by troops of the invading army].

Daniel 9:24

“Seventy weeks [of years, or 490 years] have been decreed for your people and for your holy city (Jerusalem), to finish the transgression, to make an end of sins, to make atonement (reconciliation) for wickedness, to bring in everlasting righteousness (right-standing with God), to seal up vision and prophecy and prophet, and to anoint the Most Holy Place.

Daniel 11:36

“Then the king (the Antichrist) will do exactly as he pleases; he will exalt himself and magnify himself above every god and will speak astounding and disgusting things against the God of gods and he will prosper until the indignation is finished, for that which is determined [by God] will be done.

Luke 12:20

But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your soul is required of you; and now who will own all the things you have prepared?’

Acts 17:26

And He made from one man every nation of mankind to live on the face of the earth, having determined their appointed times and the boundaries of their lands and territories.

Hebrews 9:27

And just as it is appointed and destined for all men to die once and after this [comes certain] judgment,

Revelation 1:18

and the Ever-living One [living in and beyond all time and space]. I died, but see, I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of [absolute control and victory over] death and of Hades (the realm of the dead).

Revelation 3:7

“And to the angel (divine messenger) of the church in Philadelphia write:

“These are the words of the Holy One, the True One, He who has the key [to the house] of David, He who opens and no one will [be able to] shut, and He who shuts and no one opens: