Job 29:18 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹⁸ Then I said, I shall die in my nest, And I shall multiply my days as the sand:

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁸ Then I said, I shall die in my nest, And I shall multiply my days as the sand.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ Then I said, I shall die in or beside my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ Then I said, I shall die in my nest, And I shall multiply my days as the sand:

Common English Bible

¹⁸ I thought, I’ll die in my nest, multiply days like sand,

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ And I said, "I will die in my little nest, and like a palm tree, I will multiply my days.

Job 29:18 Cross References

Genesis 32:12

And thou saidst, I will surely do thee good, and make thy seed as the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude.

Genesis 41:49

And Joseph laid up corn as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left numbering; for it was without number.

Job 29:17

And I brake the jaws of the unrighteous, And plucked the prey out of his teeth

Job 29:19

My root is spread out to the waters, And the dew lieth all night upon my branch:

Job 5:26

Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, Like as a shock of corn cometh in in its season.

Psalm 91:16

With long life will I satisfy him, And shew him my salvation.

Jeremiah 22:23

O inhabitant of Lebanon, that makest thy nest in the cedars, how greatly to be pitied shalt thou be when pangs come upon thee, the pain as of a woman in travail!

Jeremiah 49:16

As for thy terribleness, the pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that holdest the height of the hill: though thou shouldest make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the LORD;

Obadiah 1:4

Though thou mount on high as the eagle, and though thy nest be set among the stars, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the LORD.

Habakkuk 2:9

Woe to him that getteth an evil gain for his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the hand of evil!