Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Is there not an appointed time to man upon earth? are not his days also like the days of an hireling?
Is there
An appointed time
Like the days
Bible References
Is there
Job 14:5
Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months is with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;
Psalm 39:4
LORD, make me to know my end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am.
Isaiah 38:5
Go and say to Hezekiah, Thus saith the LORD, the God of David thy father, I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tears: behold, I will add to thy days fifteen years.
John 11:9
Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If any man walketh in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of this world.
An appointed time
Ecclesiastes 8:8
There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power in the day of death: and there is no discharge in that war; neither shall wickedness deliver those that are given to it.
Like the days
Job 14:6
Turn from him, that he may rest, till he shall accomplish, as a hireling, his day.
Leviticus 25:50
And he shall reckon with him that bought him, from the year that he was sold to him, to the year of jubilee: and the price of his sale shall be according to the number of years, according to the time of a hired servant shall it be with him.
Deuteronomy 15:18
It shall not seem hard to thee, when thou sendest him away free from thee; for he hath been of double the worth of a hired servant to thee, in serving thee six years: and the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all that thou doest.
Isaiah 21:16
For thus hath the Lord said to me, Within a year, according to the years of a hireling, and all the glory of Kedar shall fail:
Matthew 20:1
For the kingdom of heaven is like to a man that is a householder, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers into his vineyard.