Job 1:21

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And said: Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither. The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away. As it hath pleased the Lord so is it done. Blessed be the name of the Lord.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 5:15

A most deplorable evil: as he came, so shall he return. What then doth it profit him that he hath laboured for the wind?

1 Timothy 6:7

For we brought nothing into this world: and certainly we can carry nothing out.

1 Thessalonians 5:18

In all things give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you all.

James 1:17

Every best gift, and every perfect gift, is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no change, nor shadow of alteration.

Job 2:10

And he said to her: Thou hast spoken like one of the foolish women. If we have received good things at the hand of God, why should we not receive evil? In all these things Job did not sin with his lips.

Ephesians 5:20

Giving thanks always for all things, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to God and the Father:

Isaiah 45:7

I form the light and create darkness. I make peace and create evil. I, the Lord, that do all these things.

Psalm 49:17

Seeing thou hast hated discipline: and hast cast my words behind thee.

1 Samuel 2:7

The Lord maketh poor and maketh rich: he humbleth and he exalteth.

Lamentations 3:38

Mem. Shall not both evil and good proceed out of the mouth of the Highest?

Ecclesiastes 12:7

And the dust return into its earth, from whence it was, and the spirit return to God, who gave it.

Genesis 3:19

In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread till thou return to the earth, out of which thou wast taken: for dust thou art, and into dust thou shalt return.

Matthew 20:15

Or, is it not lawful for me to do what I will? is thy eye evil, because I am good?

Psalm 39:9

that I should do thy will: O my God, I have desired it, and thy law in the midst of my heart.

Acts 4:28

To do what thy hand and thy counsel decreed to be done.

Isaiah 42:24

Who hath given Jacob for a spoil, and Israel to robbers? Hath not the Lord himself, against whom we have sinned? And they would not walk in his ways: and they have not hearkened to his law.

Psalm 34:1

For David himself. Judge thou, O Lord, them that wrong me: overthrow them that fight against me.

Job 1:11

But stretch forth thy hand a little, and touch all that he hath; and see if he blesseth thee not to thy face.

1 Samuel 3:18

So Samuel told him all the words, and did not hide them from him. And he answered: It is the Lord. Let him do what is good in his sight.

Genesis 45:5

Be not afraid, and let it not seem to you a hard case that you sold me into these countries: for God sent me before you into Egypt for your preservation.

Amos 3:6

Shall the trumpet sound in a city, and the people not be afraid? Shall there be evil in a city, which the Lord hath not done?

Isaiah 24:15

Therefore glorify ye the Lord in instruction: the name of the Lord God of Israel in the islands of the sea.

Ecclesiastes 5:19

For he shall not much remember the days of his life, because God entertaineth his heart with delight,

2 Kings 20:19

Ezechias said to Isaias: The word of the Lord, which thou hast spoken, is good. Let peace and truth be in my days.

1 Kings 12:15

And the king condescended not to the people: for the Lord was turned away from him, to make good his word, which he had spoken in the hand of Ahias the Silonite, to Jeroboam the son of Nabat.

2 Samuel 16:12

Perhaps the Lord may look upon my affliction, and the Lord may render me good for the cursing of this day.

Genesis 30:2

And Jacob being angry with her answered: Am I as God, who hath deprived thee of the fruit of thy womb?

James 5:11

Behold, we account them blessed who have endured. You have heard of the patience of Job, and you have seen the end of the Lord, that the Lord is merciful and compassionate.

Ruth 1:21

I went out full, and the Lord hath brought me back empty. Why then do you call me, Noemi, whom the Lord hath humbled and the Almighty hath afflicted?

1 Samuel 2:8

He raiseth up the needy from the dust, and lifteth up the poor from the dunghill: that he may sit with princes, and hold the throne of glory. For the poles of the earth are the Lord's, and upon them he hath set the world.

Nehemiah 9:5

And the Levites, Josue and Cedmihel, Bonni, Hasebnia, Serebia, Oduia, Sebnia, and Phathahia, said: Arise, bless the Lord your God from eternity to eternity: and blessed be the high name of thy glory with all blessing and praise.

Job 9:12

If he examine on a sudden, who shall answer him? Or, who can say: Why dost thou so?

Psalm 34:2

Take hold of arms and shield: and rise up to help me.

Ecclesiastes 5:14

As he came forth naked from his mother's womb, so shall he return, and shall take nothing away with him of his labour.