Job 14:5 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁵ Since their days are determined, and the number of their months is known to you, and you have appointed the bounds that they cannot pass,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months are with thee, Thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ Since a man's days are already determined, and the number of his months is wholly in Your control, and he cannot pass the bounds of his allotted time–

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ Seeing his days are determined, The number of his months is with thee, And thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;

Common English Bible

⁵ If our days are fixed, the number of our months with you, you set a statute and we can’t exceed it.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ The days of man are short, and the number of his months is with you; you have determined his limits, which cannot be surpassed.

Job 14:5 Cross References

Psalm 39:4

“Lord, let me know my end and what is the measure of my days; let me know how fleeting my life is.

Acts 17:26

From one ancestor he made all peoples to inhabit the whole earth, and he allotted the times of their existence and the boundaries of the places where they would live,

Hebrews 9:27

And just as it is appointed for mortals to die once and after that the judgment,

Job 12:10

In his hand is the life of every living thing and the breath of every human being.

Psalm 104:29

When you hide your face, they are dismayed; when you take away their breath, they die and return to their dust.

Job 21:21

For what do they care for their household after them, when the number of their months is cut off?

Luke 12:20

But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life is being demanded of you. And the things you have prepared, whose will they be?’

Daniel 5:26

This is the interpretation of the matter: mene: God has numbered the days of your kingdom and brought it to an end;

Psalm 104:9

You set a boundary that they may not pass, so that they might not again cover the earth.

Daniel 4:35

All the inhabitants of the earth are accounted as nothing, and he does what he wills with the host of heaven and the inhabitants of the earth. There is no one who can stay his hand or say to him, “What have you done?”

Job 14:14

If mortals die, will they live again? All the days of my service I would wait until my release should come.

Job 7:1

“Do not human beings have a hard service on earth, and are not their days like the days of a laborer?

Revelation 3:7

“And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: These are the words of the Holy One, the True One, who has the key of David, who opens and no one will shut, who shuts and no one opens:

Daniel 5:30

That very night Belshazzar, the Chaldean king, was killed.

Revelation 1:18

and the Living One. I was dead, and see, I am alive forever and ever, and I have the keys of Death and of Hades.

Daniel 11:36

“The king shall act as he pleases. He shall exalt himself and consider himself greater than any god and shall speak horrendous things against the God of gods. He shall prosper until the period of wrath is completed, for what is determined shall be done.

Daniel 9:24

“Seventy weeks are decreed for your people and your holy city: to finish the transgression, to put an end to sin, and to atone for iniquity, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal both vision and prophet, and to anoint a most holy place.

Psalm 31:15

My times are in your hand; deliver me from the hand of my enemies and persecutors.

Psalm 139:16

Your eyes beheld my unformed substance. In your book were written all the days that were formed for me, when none of them as yet existed.

Ecclesiastes 3:2

a time to be born and a time to die; a time to plant and a time to pluck up what is planted;

1 Samuel 26:10

David said, “As the Lord lives, the Lord will strike him down, or his day will come to die, or he will go down into battle and perish.

Job 16:22

For when a few years have come, I shall go the way from which I shall not return.

Ecclesiastes 8:8

No one has power over the wind to restrain the wind or power over the day of death; there is no discharge from the battle, nor does wickedness deliver those who practice it.