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 consumed by thy anger, and by thy wrath are we troubled.
Numbers 14:29
Your carcasses shall fall in this wilderness; and all that were numbered of you, according to your whole number, from twenty years old and upward, who have murmured against me,
Numbers 26:64
But among these there was not a man of them whom Moses and Aaron the priest numbered, when they numbered the children of Israel in the wilderness of Sinai.
Deuteronomy 2:14
And the space in which we came from Kadesh-barnea, until we passed the brook Zered, was thirty and eight years; until all the generation of the men of war were wasted from among the host, as the LORD swore to them.
Years
Genesis 3:16
To the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children: and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.
Job 5:6
Although affliction cometh not forth from the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground;
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 preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity.
Ecclesiastes 12:8
Vanity of vanities saith the preacher; all is vanity.
General references
Ecclesiastes 4:7
Then I returned, and I saw vanity under the sun.
1 Corinthians 10:5
But with many of them God was not well pleased: for they were overthrown in the wilderness.