Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Therefore their days did he consume in vanity, and their years in trouble.
General references
Bible References
Days
Numbers 14:29
Your dead bodies will be stretched out in this waste land; and of all your number, all those of twenty years old and over who have been crying out against me,
Numbers 26:64
But among all these was not one of those numbered by Moses and Aaron the priest when the children of Israel were numbered in the waste land of Sinai.
Deuteronomy 2:14
Thirty-eight years had gone by from the time when we came away from Kadesh-barnea till we went over the stream Zered; by that time all the generation of the men of war among us were dead, as the Lord had said.
Years
Genesis 3:16
To the woman he said, Great will be your pain in childbirth; in sorrow will your children come to birth; still your desire will be for your husband, but he will be your master.
Job 5:6
For evil does not come out of the dust, or trouble out of the earth;
Job 14:1
As for man, the son of woman, his days are short and full of trouble.
Ecclesiastes 1:2
All is to no purpose, said the Preacher, all the ways of man are to no purpose.
Ecclesiastes 12:8
All things are to no purpose, says the Preacher, all is to no purpose.
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Ecclesiastes 4:7
Then I came back, and I saw an example of what is to no purpose under the sun.
1 Corinthians 10:5
But with most of them God was not pleased: for they came to their end in the waste land.