Job 42:16

And Job lived after these things, a hundred and forty years, and he saw his children, and his children's children, unto the fourth generation, and he died an old man, and full of days.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

After this lived Job an hundred and forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons’ sons, even four generations.

In Context

15And there were not found in all the earth women so beautiful as the daughters of Job : and their father gave them inheritance among their brethren.

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Cross References

Genesis 25:7And the days of Abraham's life were a hundred and seventy-five years.

Genesis 47:28And he lived in it seventeen years: and all the days of his life came to a hundred and forty-seven years.

Joshua 24:29And after these things Josue the son of Null the servant of the Lord died, being a hundred and ten years old:

Matthew Henry on Job 42:11-17

Job's Renewed Prosperity; The Death of Job. ( b. c. 1520.) 10 And the Lord turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends: also the Lord gave Job twice as much as he had before. 11 Then came there unto him all his brethren, and all his sisters, and all they that had been of his acquaintance before, and did eat bread with him in his house: and they bemoaned him, and comforted him over all the evil that the Lord had brought upon him: every man also gave him a piece of money, and every one an earring of… Read the whole commentary →

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