Job 11:16

New International Reader's Version

You can be sure you will forget your troubles. They will be like water that has flowed on by.

Cross References

Genesis 41:51

Joseph named his first son Manasseh. That’s because he said, “God has made me forget all my trouble and my father’s whole family.”

Genesis 9:11

Here is my covenant I am making with you. The waters of a flood will never again destroy all life. A flood will never again destroy the earth.”

Job 22:11

That’s why it’s so dark you can’t even see. That’s why a flood covers you up.

Job 6:15

But my friends have stopped being kind to me. They are like streams that only flow for part of the year. They are like rivers that flow over their banks

Proverbs 31:7

Let them drink and forget how poor they are. Let them forget their suffering.

Ecclesiastes 5:20

A person like that doesn’t have to think about how their life is going. That’s because God fills their heart with joy.

Isaiah 54:4

“Do not be afraid. You will not be put to shame anymore. Do not be afraid of being dishonored. People will no longer make fun of you. You will forget the time when you suffered as slaves in Egypt. You will no longer remember the shame of being a widow in Babylon.

Isaiah 54:9

“During Noah’s time I made a promise. I said I would never cover the earth with water again. In the same way, I have promised not to be angry with you. I will never punish you again.

Isaiah 65:16

They will ask me to bless their land. They will do it in my name. I am the one true God. They will make promises in their land. They will do it in my name. I am the one true God. The troubles of the past will be forgotten. They will be hidden from my eyes.

John 16:21

A woman giving birth to a baby has pain. That’s because her time to give birth has come. But when her baby is born, she forgets the pain. She forgets because she is so happy that a baby has been born into the world.