18 occurrences in 13 translations

'Last' in the Bible

Why did death not take me when I came out of my mother's body, why did I not, when I came out, give up my last breath?

Verse ConceptsRegretting BirthDesire For DeathDeath Of A MotherNever Giving UpHaving A Baby

Who are glad with great joy, and full of delight when they come to their last resting-place;

Verse ConceptsDesire For DeathRejoicing In Evil

He leans against his house, but it won't stand; he grabs hold of it firmly, but it doesn't last.

Verse ConceptsHouses Under Attackstructure

Why then did you make me come out of my mother's body? It would have been better for me to have taken my last breath, and for no eye to have seen me,

Verse ConceptsGod, Feminine Descriptions OfStriving With GodRegretting BirthDesire For DeathUnseenGod As A MidwifeNever Giving Up

And for me to have been as if I had not been; to have been taken from my mother's body straight to my last resting-place.

Verse ConceptsGrave, TheUnborn FetusesNever Being Born

He blossoms like a flower, then withers;he flees like a shadow and does not last.

Verse ConceptsFlowersdrynessLife, HumanPhysical LifeShadowsLife, Brevity OfTime Passing

But a man dies and fades away;he breathes his last—where is he?

Verse ConceptsCondition Of The Spirit

So man goes down to his last resting-place and comes not again: till the heavens come to an end, they will not be awake or come out of their sleep.

Verse ConceptsThe Finality Of DeathDeath Is Finalawakening

"He won't become rich and his wealth won't last; he won't expand his holdings to cover the land.

Verse ConceptsTransient WealthDrawbacks To Riches

Nothing is left for him to consume;therefore, his prosperity will not last.

Verse ConceptsNot Prospering

He is taken to his last resting-place, and keeps watch over it.

“He builds his house like a spider’s web,Like a (temporary) hut which a watchman makes.

Verse ConceptsInsectsMothsSpidersDwellings Of CreaturesOther Dwellings Of Creatures

He goes to rest full of wealth, but does so for the last time: on opening his eyes, he sees it there no longer.

Verse ConceptsDrawbacks To Riches

If I have eaten its fruits without paying for them,Or have caused its [rightful] owners to lose their lives,

Verse ConceptsDisappointmentA Broken Heart

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