Job 29:18

"I used to say: "I will die in my home. I'm going to live as many days as there are grains of sand on the shore.

Genesis 32:12

Now, you promised me that "I'm certainly going to cause things to go well with you, and I'm going to make your offspring as numerous as the sand of the sea, which cannot be counted.'"

Genesis 41:49

Joseph stored up so much grain like sand on the seashore in so much abundance! that he stopped keeping records because it was proving to be impossible to measure how much they were gathering.

Job 5:26

You'll go to your grave at a ripe old age; like a stack of grain that's harvested at just the right time.

Job 42:16-17

Job lived 140 years after this, and saw his children and grandchildren to the fourth generation.

Psalm 30:6-7

As for me, I said in my prosperity, "I will never be moved."

Psalm 91:16

I will satisfy him with long life; I will show him my deliverance. A Psalm. A song for the Sabbath Day

Jeremiah 22:23

You who live in Lebanon, who build your nest in the cedars, how you will groan when pains come upon you, pain like that of a woman giving birth.

Jeremiah 49:16

The terror you cause and the pride of your heart have deceived you. You who live in hidden places in the rocks, who hold on to the heights of the hill, although you make your nest high like the eagle, I'll bring you down from there," declares the LORD.

Obadiah 1:4

Though you soar high like the eagle and make your nest among the stars, I will bring you down even from there," declares the Lord.

Habakkuk 2:9

"Woe to the one who amasses profit upon unjust profit in order to establish his household, so he can establish a secure place on the heights and escape from the power of evil.

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Summary

Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand.

Bible References

I shall die

Psalm 30:6
As for me, I said in my prosperity, "I will never be moved."
Jeremiah 22:23
You who live in Lebanon, who build your nest in the cedars, how you will groan when pains come upon you, pain like that of a woman giving birth.
Jeremiah 49:16
The terror you cause and the pride of your heart have deceived you. You who live in hidden places in the rocks, who hold on to the heights of the hill, although you make your nest high like the eagle, I'll bring you down from there," declares the LORD.
Obadiah 1:4
Though you soar high like the eagle and make your nest among the stars, I will bring you down even from there," declares the Lord.
Habakkuk 2:9
"Woe to the one who amasses profit upon unjust profit in order to establish his household, so he can establish a secure place on the heights and escape from the power of evil.

Multiply

Job 5:26
You'll go to your grave at a ripe old age; like a stack of grain that's harvested at just the right time.
Job 42:16
Job lived 140 years after this, and saw his children and grandchildren to the fourth generation.
Psalm 91:16
I will satisfy him with long life; I will show him my deliverance. A Psalm. A song for the Sabbath Day

As the sand

Genesis 32:12
Now, you promised me that "I'm certainly going to cause things to go well with you, and I'm going to make your offspring as numerous as the sand of the sea, which cannot be counted.'"
Genesis 41:49
Joseph stored up so much grain like sand on the seashore in so much abundance! that he stopped keeping records because it was proving to be impossible to measure how much they were gathering.

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