Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

Days

Psalm 90:7
Your anger consumes us. We are troubled by your rage.
Numbers 14:29
Your bodies will drop dead in this desert. All of you who are at least twenty years old, who were registered and listed, and who complained about me will die.
Numbers 26:64
Not a single one of the Israelites Moses and the priest Aaron had counted in the Desert of Sinai were there.
Deuteronomy 2:14
This was thirty-eight years after we left Kadesh-Barnea. By that time all the men who had been in the army at Kadesh-Barnea had died, just as Jehovah said they would.

Years

Genesis 3:16
He said to the woman: I will greatly increase your pains in childbirth; with pain you will give birth to children. Your desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you.
Job 5:6
Affliction does not come from the dust, and trouble does not sprout from the ground.
Job 14:1
Man born of woman, lives a short life that is full of trouble.
Ecclesiastes 1:2
Vanity of vanities, said the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity.
Ecclesiastes 12:8
Vanity of vanities, says the preacher; all is vanity.

General references

Ecclesiastes 4:7
Then I came back and saw vanity under the sun.
1 Corinthians 10:5
God was not pleased with most of them. And their bodies were scattered in the wilderness.