Job 11:16

New King James Version

Because you would forget your misery, And remember it as waters that have passed away,

Cross References

Genesis 41:51

Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh: “For God has made me forget all my toil and all my father’s house.”

Genesis 9:11

Thus I establish My covenant with you: Never again shall all flesh be cut off by the waters of the flood; never again shall there be a flood to destroy the earth.”

Job 22:11

Or darkness so that you cannot see; And an abundance of water covers you.

Job 6:15

My brothers have dealt deceitfully like a brook, Like the streams of the brooks that pass away,

Proverbs 31:7

Let him drink and forget his poverty, And remember his misery no more.

Ecclesiastes 5:20

For he will not dwell unduly on the days of his life, because God keeps him busy with the joy of his heart.

Isaiah 54:4

“Do not fear, for you will not be ashamed; Neither be disgraced, for you will not be put to shame; For you will forget the shame of your youth, And will not remember the reproach of your widowhood anymore.

Isaiah 54:9

“For this is like the waters of Noah to Me; For as I have sworn That the waters of Noah would no longer cover the earth, So have I sworn That I would not be angry with you, nor rebuke you.

Isaiah 65:16

So that he who blesses himself in the earth Shall bless himself in the God of truth; And he who swears in the earth Shall swear by the God of truth; Because the former troubles are forgotten, And because they are hidden from My eyes.

John 16:21

A woman, when she is in labor, has sorrow because her hour has come; but as soon as she has given birth to the child, she no longer remembers the anguish, for joy that a human being has been born into the world.