Job 14:15
Thou would call, and I would answer thee. Thou would have a desire to the work of thy hands.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Thou shalt call, and I will answer thee: thou wilt have a desire to the work of thine hands.
In Context
16But now thou number my steps. Do thou not watch over my sin?
Cross References
Job 7:21And why do thou not pardon my transgression, and take away my iniquity? For now I shall lay down in the dust, and thou will seek me diligently, but I shall not be.
Job 10:8Thy hands have made me and fashioned me together round about, yet thou destroy me.
Psalms 50:4He calls to the heavens above, and to the earth, that he may judge his people.
1 Thessalonians 4:17then we who are alive, who remain, will be caught up simultaneously with them in clouds to the Lord's gathering in the air. And so we will always be with Lord.
1 John 2:28And now, little children, abide in him, so that when he is made known, we may have confidence, and not be shamed by him at his coming.
Matthew Henry on Job 14:8-16
Death Anticipated. ( b. c. 1520.) 7 For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. 8 Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground; 9 Yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant. 10 But man dieth, and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he? 11 As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieth up: 12 So man lieth down, and… Read the whole commentary →