Job 21:21

“For what does he care for his household after him,
When the number of his months is cut off?

Job 14:5

“Since his days are determined,
The number of his months is with You;
And his limits You have set so that he cannot pass.

Job 14:21

“His sons achieve honor, but he does not know it;
Or they become insignificant, but he does not perceive it.

Psalm 55:23

But You, O God, will bring them down to the pit of destruction;
Men of bloodshed and deceit will not live out half their days.
But I will trust in You.

Psalm 102:24

I say, “O my God, do not take me away in the midst of my days,
Your years are throughout all generations.

Ecclesiastes 2:18-19

Thus I hated all the fruit of my labor for which I had labored under the sun, for I must leave it to the man who will come after me.

Luke 16:27-28

And he said, ‘Then I beg you, father, that you send him to my father’s house—

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Summary

Job 21:21

For what pleasure hath he in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off in the midst?

For what

Job 14:21

Ecclesiastes 2:18

Luke 16:27

The number

Job 14:5

Psalm 55:23

Psalm 102:24

General references

Deuteronomy 21:7

Bible References

For what

“His sons achieve honor, but he does not know it;
Or they become insignificant, but he does not perceive it.

Thus I hated all the fruit of my labor for which I had labored under the sun, for I must leave it to the man who will come after me.

And he said, ‘Then I beg you, father, that you send him to my father’s house—

The number

“Since his days are determined,
The number of his months is with You;
And his limits You have set so that he cannot pass.

But You, O God, will bring them down to the

pit of destruction;

Men of bloodshed and deceit will not live out half their days.

But I will trust in You.

I say, “O my God, do not take me away in the midst of my days,
Your years are throughout all generations.

General references

and they shall answer and say, ‘Our hands did not shed this blood, nor did our eyes see it.