Job 14:5

New English Translation

Since man’s days are determined, the number of his months is under your control; you have set his limit and he cannot pass it.

Cross References

Job 12:10

in whose hand is the life of every creature and the breath of all the human race.

Job 14:14

If a man dies, will he live again? All the days of my hard service I will wait until my release comes.

Job 16:22

For the years that lie ahead are few, and then I will go on the way of no return.

Job 21:21

For what is his interest in his home after his death, when the number of his months has been broken off?

Job 7:1

“Does not humanity have hard service on earth? Are not their days also like the days of a hired man?

Psalm 104:29

When you ignore them, they panic. When you take away their life’s breath, they die and return to dust.

Psalm 104:9

You set up a boundary for them that they could not cross, so that they would not cover the earth again.

Psalm 139:16

Your eyes saw me when I was inside the womb. All the days ordained for me were recorded in your scroll before one of them came into existence.

Psalm 31:15

You determine my destiny! Rescue me from the power of my enemies and those who chase me.

Psalm 39:4

“O Lord, help me understand my mortality and the brevity of life! Let me realize how quickly my life will pass!

Ecclesiastes 3:2

A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to uproot what was planted;

Ecclesiastes 8:8

Just as no one has power over the wind to restrain it, so no one has power over the day of his death. Just as no one can be discharged during the battle, so wickedness cannot rescue the wicked.

Daniel 11:36

“Then the king will do as he pleases. He will exalt and magnify himself above every deity and he will utter presumptuous things against the God of gods. He will succeed until the time of wrath is completed, for what has been decreed must occur.

Daniel 4:35

All the inhabitants of the earth are regarded as nothing. He does as he wishes with the army of heaven and with those who inhabit the earth. No one slaps his hand and says to him, ‘What have you done?’

Daniel 5:26

This is the interpretation of the words: As for mene – God has numbered your kingdom’s days and brought it to an end.

Daniel 5:30

And in that very night Belshazzar, the Babylonian king, was killed.

Daniel 9:24

“Seventy weeks have been determined concerning your people and your holy city to put an end to rebellion, to bring sin to completion, to atone for iniquity, to bring in perpetual righteousness, to seal up the prophetic vision, and to anoint a most holy place.

Luke 12:20

But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life will be demanded back from you, but who will get what you have prepared for yourself?’

Acts 17:26

From one man he made every nation of the human race to inhabit the entire earth, determining their set times and the fixed limits of the places where they would live,

Hebrews 9:27

And just as people are appointed to die once, and then to face judgment,

Revelation 1:18

and the one who lives! I was dead, but look, now I am alive – forever and ever – and I hold the keys of death and of Hades!

Revelation 3:7

“To the angel of the church in Philadelphia write the following: “This is the solemn pronouncement of the Holy One, the True One, who holds the key of David, who opens doors no one can shut, and shuts doors no one can open:

1 Samuel 26:10

David went on to say, “As the Lord lives, the Lord himself will strike him down. Either his day will come and he will die, or he will go down into battle and be swept away.