Job 13:12

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Your maxims are proverbs of ashes, your defenses are defenses of clay.

Cross References

Genesis 18:27

Abraham answered, “Behold, I have taken upon myself to speak to the Lord, I who am but dust and ashes.

Genesis 2:7

then the Lord God formed man of dust from the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living being.

Job 13:11

Will not his majesty terrify you, and the dread of him fall upon you?

Job 13:13

“Let me have silence, and I will speak, and let come on me what may.

Job 18:17

His memory perishes from the earth, and he has no name in the street.

Job 21:34

How then will you comfort me with empty nothings? There is nothing left of your answers but falsehood.”

Job 27:1

And Job again took up his discourse, and said:

Job 29:1

And Job again took up his discourse, and said:

Job 4:19

how much more those who dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed before the moth.

Psalm 102:12

But thou, O Lord, art enthroned for ever; thy name endures to all generations.

Psalm 109:15

Let them be before the Lord continually; and may his memory be cut off from the earth!

Psalm 34:16

The face of the Lord is against evildoers, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.

Exodus 17:14

And the Lord said to Moses, “Write this as a memorial in a book and recite it in the ears of Joshua, that I will utterly blot out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven.”

Proverbs 10:7

The memory of the righteous is a blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot.

Isaiah 26:14

They are dead, they will not live; they are shades, they will not arise; to that end thou hast visited them with destruction and wiped out all remembrance of them.

2 Corinthians 5:1

For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.