Job 14:15

Thou shalt call me, and I will answer thee: to the work of thy hands thou shalt reach out thy right hand.

Douay-Rheims 1899

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

14Shall man that is dead, thinkest thou, live again? all the days in which I am now in warfare, I expect until my change come.

16Thou indeed hast numbered my steps, but spare my sins.

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Cross References

Job 7:21Why dost thou not remove my sin, and why dost thou not take away my iniquity? Behold now I shall sleep in the dust: and if thou seek me in the morning, I shall not be.

Job 10:8Thy hands have made me, and fashioned me wholly round about, and dost thou thus cast me down headlong on a sudden?

Psalms 50:4He shall call heaven from above, and the earth, to judge his people.

1 Thessalonians 4:17Wherefore, comfort ye one another with these words.

1 John 2:28And now, little children, abide in him, that when he shall appear, we may have confidence, and not be confounded 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 →

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