Job 42:17

So Job died, being old and full of days.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

So Job died, being old and full of days.

In Context

16And after this Job lived a hundred and forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons' sons, even four generations.

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Cross References

Genesis 15:15But thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age.

Deuteronomy 6:2that thou mightest fear the LORD thy God, to keep all His statutes and His commandments, which I command thee, thou, and thy son, and thy son's son, all the days of thy life; and that thy days may be prolonged.

Psalms 91:16With long life will I satisfy him, and make Him to behold My salvation.'

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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