Job 29:18

Modern English Version

“Then I said, ‘I will die in my nest, and I will multiply my days as the sand.

Cross References

Genesis 32:12

You said, ‘I will surely prosper you and make your descendants as the sand of the sea, which is too many to be counted.’ ”

Genesis 41:49

Joseph gathered great quantities of grain as the sand of the sea until he stopped measuring it, for it was beyond measure.

Job 29:17

I broke the jaws of the wicked and plucked the victim from his teeth.

Job 29:19

My root was spread out by the waters, and the dew lay all night upon my branch.

Job 5:26

You go to the grave in a full age, as stalks of grain are gathered up in season.

Psalm 91:16

With long life will I satisfy him and show him My salvation.”

Jeremiah 22:23

O inhabitant of Lebanon, who makes your nest in the cedars, how you will groan when pangs come upon you, the pain as of a woman in labor!

Jeremiah 49:16

As for the terror of you, the pride of your heart has deceived you, O you who dwell in the clefts of the rock, who hold the height of the hill. Though you make your nest as high as the eagle, I will bring you down from there, says the Lord.

Obadiah 1:4

Though you ascend high like the eagle, and though you set your nest among the stars, I will bring you down from there, says the Lord.

Habakkuk 2:9

“Woe to him who gets evil gain for his house, to set his nest on high, to be delivered from the power of calamity!”