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Themes in Job 14

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Themes in Job 14

Job 14:1 (show verse)

Man, who is born of a woman, is of few days, and full of trouble.

Afflictions » General references to
Afflictions » Man is born to
natural Death » Regard, as at hand
Distress » Sorrow » Common to all men
Employee » Character of unrighteous
natural Life » Described as » Short
natural Life » Described as » Full of trouble
Man » The days of man
Man » Man being born into trouble
Man » Has but few days
Select readings » The brevity of life
Sin » Mankind being sinful in nature
Trials » General references to
Trouble » Common to all men
Trouble » Who is born into trouble

Job 14:2 (show verse)

He comes forth like a flower, and is cut down. He too flees as a shadow, and does not continue.

death » Miscellaneous subjects » Fleeing as a shadow
death » Miscellaneous subjects » Being cut down
natural Death » Regard, as at hand
natural Death » Described as » Fleeing as a shadow
natural Death » Described as » Being cut down
Flowers » Illustrative of » Shortness of man's life
Life » Uncertainty of physical » Like hurrying messengers
Life » Brief » Like hurrying messengers
natural Life » Is compared to » A flower
Man » The days of man
Man » Man being born into trouble
Select readings » The brevity of life
Sin » Mankind being sinful in nature
Time » Brevity of » Like hurrying messengers
Trouble » Who is born into trouble

Job 14:3 (show verse)

And do thou open thine eyes upon such a one, and bring me into judgment with thee?

Man » The days of man
Select readings » The brevity of life
Sin » Mankind being sinful in nature

Job 14:4 (show verse)

Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? Not one.

Man » The days of man
Select readings » The brevity of life
Sin » Mankind being sinful in nature

Job 14:5 (show verse)

Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months is with thee, and thou have appointed his bounds that he cannot pass,

natural Death » Ordered by God
natural Life » Described as » Limited
Man » The days of man
Select readings » The brevity of life

Job 14:6 (show verse)

look away from him, that he may rest, till he shall accomplish, as a hireling, his day.

Employee » Character of unrighteous
Select readings » The brevity of life
Servant » Hired » Unclassified scriptures relating to

Job 14:7 (show verse)

For there is hope of a tree, if it is cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch of it will not cease.

Select readings » The brevity of life
Trees » When cut down often sprouted from their roots again

Job 14:8 (show verse)

Though the root of it grows old in the earth, and the trunk of it dies in the ground,

Select readings » The brevity of life

Job 14:9 (show verse)

yet through the scent of water it will bud, and put forth boughs like a plant.

Select readings » The brevity of life

Job 14:10 (show verse)

But man dies, and is laid low. Yea, man gives up the spirit, and where is he?

The Dead » Return not to this life
Select readings » The brevity of life

Job 14:11 (show verse)

[As] the waters fail from the sea, and the river wastes away and dries up,

No Themes for this verse.

Job 14:12 (show verse)

so man lays down and does not rise. Till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be roused out of their sleep.

death » Called sleep
Heaven » Physical heavens, destruction of
Sleep » Spiritual » Symbol of death
Sleep » A symbol of death

Job 14:13 (show verse)

O that thou would hide me in Sheol, that thou would keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, that thou would appoint for me a set time, and remember me!

Anger of God » Cannot be resisted
death » Desired » Job

Job 14:14 (show verse)

If a man dies, shall he live [again]? All the days of my warfare I would wait till my release should come.

The Dead » Return not to this life
death » Miscellaneous subjects » A change
the Death of saints » Waited for

Job 14:15 (show verse)

Thou would call, and I would answer thee. Thou would have a desire to the work of thy hands.

No Themes for this verse.

Job 14:16 (show verse)

But now thou number my steps. Do thou not watch over my sin?

Exposure » Of sin » Rendered doubly certain by God's infinite knowledge
The righteous » Saints » Steps of
Saints » God's knowledge of the saints » Steps of
Saints » Steps
Secret sins » Known to God
Sin » Internal » Known to God

Job 14:17 (show verse)

My transgression is sealed up in a bag, and thou fasten up my iniquity.

No Themes for this verse.

Job 14:18 (show verse)

But the falling mountain comes to nothing, and the rock is removed out of its place.

Mountain » Overturning and removing of
Rocks » God's power exhibited in removing

Job 14:19 (show verse)

The waters wear the stones. The overflowings of it wash away the dust of the earth. So thou destroy the hope of man.

Man » God » Destroys the hopes of
Water » Described as » Wearing the hardest substances

Job 14:20 (show verse)

Thou prevail forever against him, and he passes. Thou change his countenance, and send him away.

No Themes for this verse.

Job 14:21 (show verse)

His sons come to honor, and he does not know it, and they are brought low, but he does not perceive it of them.

No Themes for this verse.

Job 14:22 (show verse)

But his flesh upon him has pain, and his soul within him mourns.

Distress » Trouble, borrowing » Pain
Distress » Sorrow » Common to all men
Trouble » Common to all men