Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Therefore their days did he consume in vanity, and their years in trouble.

Bible References

Days

Psalm 90:7
For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath we are troubled.
Numbers 14:29
Your carcasses shall fall in this wilderness, all that were numbered of you, according to your whole number, from twenty years old and upward, who have murmured against me;
Numbers 26:64
And among these there was not a man of those whom Moses and Aaron the priest had numbered when they numbered the sons of Israel in the wilderness of Sinai.
Deuteronomy 2:14
And the days in which we came from Kadeshbarnea until we were come over the brook Zered, was thirty-eight years until all the generation of the men of war were wasted out from among the camp, as the LORD swore unto them.

Years

Genesis 3:16
Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth sons; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.
Job 5:6
For the iniquity does not come forth out of the dust; neither does chastisement spring up out of the ground;
Job 14:1
Man that is born of a woman is of few days and full of trouble.
Ecclesiastes 1:2
Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity.
Ecclesiastes 12:8
Vanity of vanities, saith the preacher; all is vanity.

General references

Ecclesiastes 4:7
Then I returned, and I saw another vanity under the sun.
1 Corinthians 10:5
But with many of them God was not pleased; therefore, they were overthrown in the wilderness.