Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Therefore their days did he consume in vanity, and their years in trouble.
General references
Bible References
Days
Psalm 90:7
For we have been consumed by Your anger
And by Your wrath we have been terrified.
For we have been consumed by Your anger
And by Your wrath we have been terrified.
Numbers 14:29
your dead bodies will fall in this wilderness, even all who were numbered of you, your entire number from twenty years old and upward, who have murmured against Me.
Numbers 26:64
But among these there was not a man [left] of those numbered by Moses and Aaron the priest, who numbered the sons of Israel [for the first time] in the Wilderness of Sinai.
Deuteronomy 2:14
Now thirty-eight years passed from the time we left Kadesh-barnea until we crossed the Zered Valley, until that entire generation of the men of war had died from within the camp, just as the Lord had sworn to them.
Years
Genesis 3:16 To the woman He said,
“I will greatly multiply
Your pain in childbirth;
In pain you will give birth to children;
Yet your desire and longing will be for your husband,
And he will rule [with authority] over you and be responsible for you.”
“I will greatly multiply
Your pain in childbirth;
In pain you will give birth to children;
Yet your desire and longing will be for your husband,
And he will rule [with authority] over you and be responsible for you.”
Job 5:6
“For affliction does not come forth from the dust,
Nor does trouble spring forth from the ground.
“For affliction does not come forth from the dust,
Nor does trouble spring forth from the ground.
Job 14:1 “Man, who is born of a woman,
Is short-lived and full of turmoil.
Is short-lived and full of turmoil.
Ecclesiastes 1:2
“Vanity of vanities,” says the Preacher.
“Vanity of vanities! All [that is done without God’s guidance] is vanity [futile, meaningless—a wisp of smoke, a vapor that vanishes, merely chasing the wind].”
“Vanity of vanities,” says the Preacher.
“Vanity of vanities! All [that is done without God’s guidance] is vanity [futile, meaningless—a wisp of smoke, a vapor that vanishes, merely chasing the wind].”
Ecclesiastes 12:8
“Vanity of vanities,” says the Preacher. “All [that is done without God’s guidance] is vanity (futility).”
General references
Ecclesiastes 4:7
Then I looked again at vanity under the sun [in one of its peculiar forms].
1 Corinthians 10:5
Nevertheless, God was not well-pleased with most of them, for they were scattered along the ground in the wilderness [because their lack of self-control led to disobedience which led to death].