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Job Chapter 14

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Job

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Job continues his sorrow after his friends have left, and he declares that he will curse the day of his birth and the day of his life. He reflects that his friends are gone and wonders why God allows such loss. The chapter shows his deep grief and his questioning of divine justice.

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(1) Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble.
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Job 15:14Job 25:4Psalms 51:5Matthew 11:11Job 7:1Job 7:6Job 9:25Genesis 47:9Psalms 39:5Job 5:7Ecclesiastes 2:17Ecclesiastes 2:23

(2) He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
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Psalms 90:5Psalms 90:6Psalms 90:7Psalms 90:8Psalms 90:9Psalms 92:7Psalms 92:12Psalms 103:15Psalms 103:16Isaiah 40:6Isaiah 40:7Isaiah 40:8

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Proverbs 1:27

(3) And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?
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Job 7:17Job 7:18Job 13:25Psalms 144:3Job 9:19Job 9:20Job 9:32Job 13:27Psalms 143:2Romans 3:19

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Psalms 99:4Romans 14:10

(4) Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one.
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Job 15:14Job 25:4Job 25:5Job 25:6Genesis 5:3Psalms 51:5Psalms 90:5John 3:6Romans 5:12Romans 8:8Romans 8:9Ephesians 2:3

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Leviticus 20:25Leviticus 5:2Numbers 19:19Leviticus 7:21Leviticus 11:35Numbers 19:22

(5) Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months are with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;
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Job 14:14Job 7:1Job 12:10Psalms 39:4Daniel 5:26Daniel 5:30Daniel 9:24Daniel 11:36Luke 12:20Acts 17:26Hebrews 9:27Job 21:21

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Acts 17:26Revelation 13:18Esther 2:12

(6) Turn from him, that he may rest, till he shall accomplish, as an hireling, his day.
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Job 7:16Job 7:19Job 10:20Psalms 39:13Job 7:1Job 7:2Matthew 20:1Matthew 20:2Matthew 20:3Matthew 20:4Matthew 20:5Matthew 20:6

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Isaiah 62:7Ezekiel 33:11

(7) For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease.
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Job 14:14Job 19:10Isaiah 11:1Isaiah 27:6Daniel 4:15Daniel 4:23Daniel 4:24Daniel 4:25

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Isaiah 41:19Ezekiel 17:24Joel 1:12Romans 8:24Genesis 2:9Ezekiel 15:2

(8) Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground;
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Isaiah 26:19John 12:24I Corinthians 15:36

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John 12:24II Kings 7:4II Chronicles 25:4Romans 14:8Jeremiah 4:30I Corinthians 7:30

(9) Yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant.
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Ezekiel 17:3Ezekiel 17:4Ezekiel 17:5Ezekiel 17:6Ezekiel 17:7Ezekiel 17:8Ezekiel 17:9Ezekiel 17:10Ezekiel 17:22Ezekiel 17:23Ezekiel 17:24Ezekiel 19:10

(10) But man dieth, and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he?
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Job 3:11Job 10:18Job 11:20Job 17:13Job 17:14Job 17:15Job 17:16Genesis 49:33Matthew 27:50Acts 5:10Job 14:12Job 7:7

(11) As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieth up:
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Job 6:15Job 6:16Job 6:17Job 6:18Jeremiah 15:18

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Genesis 1:6Genesis 9:11Joshua 3:13Ezekiel 47:4

(12) So man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.
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Job 10:21Job 10:22Job 30:23Ecclesiastes 3:19Ecclesiastes 3:20Ecclesiastes 3:21Ecclesiastes 12:5Job 19:25Job 19:26Job 19:27Psalms 102:26Isaiah 51:6

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Judges 5:12Psalms 148:4Psalms 57:8Isaiah 51:9

(13) O that thou wouldest hide me in the grave, that thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, that thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!
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Job 3:17Job 3:18Job 3:19Isaiah 57:1Isaiah 57:2Isaiah 12:1Isaiah 26:20Isaiah 26:21Mark 13:32Acts 1:7Acts 17:31Genesis 8:1

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I Chronicles 4:10Isaiah 64:1John 21:18Deuteronomy 8:2II Samuel 14:11Leviticus 26:42

(14) If a man die, shall he live again? all the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come.
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Job 19:25Job 19:26Ezekiel 37:1Ezekiel 37:2Ezekiel 37:3Ezekiel 37:4Ezekiel 37:5Ezekiel 37:6Ezekiel 37:7Ezekiel 37:8Ezekiel 37:9Ezekiel 37:10

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Romans 14:8II Kings 7:4John 21:23Genesis 47:19II Chronicles 25:4Jeremiah 38:2

(15) Thou shalt call, and I will answer thee: thou wilt have a desire to the work of thine hands.
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Job 13:22Psalms 50:4Psalms 50:5I Thessalonians 4:17I John 2:28Job 7:21Job 10:3Job 10:8Psalms 138:8I Peter 4:19

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II Kings 8:12Job 5:1Job 13:22Psalms 86:7Psalms 10:17Exodus 15:26

(16) For now thou numberest my steps: dost thou not watch over my sin?
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Job 10:6Job 10:14Job 13:27Job 31:4Job 33:11Job 34:21Psalms 56:6Psalms 139:1Psalms 139:2Psalms 139:3Psalms 139:4Proverbs 5:21

(17) My transgression is sealed up in a bag, and thou sewest up mine iniquity.
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Job 21:19Deuteronomy 32:34Hosea 13:12

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Exodus 34:7Numbers 14:18Revelation 7:5Revelation 7:6Revelation 7:7Revelation 7:8

(18) And surely the mountain falling cometh to nought, and the rock is removed out of his place.
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Psalms 102:25Psalms 102:26Isaiah 40:12Isaiah 41:15Isaiah 41:16Isaiah 54:10Isaiah 64:1Jeremiah 4:24Revelation 6:14Revelation 8:8Revelation 20:11Job 18:4

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Jeremiah 44:25Proverbs 1:27

(19) The waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man.
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Genesis 6:17Genesis 7:21Genesis 7:22Genesis 7:23Job 19:10Job 27:8Psalms 30:6Psalms 30:7Ezekiel 37:11Luke 12:19Luke 12:20

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I Chronicles 29:2I Kings 7:10Romans 8:24Genesis 1:6Joshua 3:13Joshua 4:7

(20) Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth: thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away.
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Ecclesiastes 8:8Job 14:14Job 2:12Lamentations 4:8

(21) His sons come to honour, and he knoweth it not; and they are brought low, but he perceiveth it not of them.
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I Samuel 4:20Psalms 39:6Ecclesiastes 2:18Ecclesiastes 2:19Ecclesiastes 9:5Isaiah 39:7Isaiah 39:8Isaiah 63:16

(22) But his flesh upon him shall have pain, and his soul within him shall mourn.
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Job 19:20Job 19:22Job 19:26Job 33:19Job 33:20Job 33:21Proverbs 14:32Luke 16:23Luke 16:24

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