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 in thine anger, And, in thy wrath, are we dismayed;
Numbers 14:29
In this desert, shall your dead bodies fall And none of you who were numbered in all your counting, from twenty years old and upwards, - who have murmured against me,
Numbers 26:64
And among these, was there not found a man of them who had been numbered by Moses, and Aaron the priest, - when they numbered the sons of Israel in the desert of Sinai.
Deuteronomy 2:14
Now, the days in which we journeyed from Kadesh-barnea, as far as where we crossed the ravine of Zered, were thirty-eight years, - until all the generation of the men of war were consumed out of the midst of the camp, as Yahweh had sworn unto them.

Years

Genesis 3:16
Unto the woman, he said, I will, increase, thy pain of pregnancy, In pain, shalt thou year children, - Yet, unto thy husband, shall be thy hinging, Though, he, rule over thee.
Job 5:6
For sorrow, cometh not forth out of the dust, - nor, out of the ground, sprouteth trouble.
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 Proclaimer, vanity of vanities! all, is vanity.
Ecclesiastes 12:8
Vanity of vanities, saith the Proclaimer, all, is vanity.

General references

Ecclesiastes 4:7
Then again, I, looked at a vain thing under the sun: -
1 Corinthians 10:5
Nevertheless, with the most of them, God, was not well-pleased, for they were strewed along in the desert.