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 are brought to an end by your anger, and we hasten [off] by your wrath.
Numbers 14:29
in this desert your corpses will fall, and all your counted ones, according to all your number, from {twenty years old} and above who grumbled against me.
Numbers 26:64
And among these there was not a man of those counted by Moses and Aaron the priest, who counted the {Israelites} in the desert of Sinai.
Deuteronomy 2:14
Now the {length of time} that we had traveled from Kadesh Barnea until [the time when] we crossed the wadi of Zered [was] thirty-eight years, until the perishing of all of that generation; [that is], the men of war from the midst of the camp as Yahweh had sworn to them.
Years
Genesis 3:16
To the woman he said, "I will greatly increase {your pain in childbearing}; in pain you shall bear children. And to your husband [shall be] your desire. And he shall rule over you."
Job 5:6
Indeed, mischief does not come from the dust, and trouble does not sprout from the earth.
Job 14:1
"A human being born of a woman [is] short of days and full of troubles.
Ecclesiastes 1:2
"Vanity of vanities!" says the Teacher, "Vanity of vanities! All [is] vanity!"
Ecclesiastes 12:8
"Vanity of vanity!" says the Teacher. "Everything [is] vanity!"
General references
Ecclesiastes 4:7
I turned again and saw another vanity under the sun.
1 Corinthians 10:5
But God was not pleased with the majority of them, for they were struck down in the desert.