Job 14:14

For if a man should die, shall he live again, 1 Having accomplished the days of his life? 1 I will wait till I exist again? 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

If a man die, shall he live again? all the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come.

In Context

13For oh that thou hadst kept me in the grave, 1 And hadst hidden me until thy wrath should cease, 1 And thou shouldest set me a time in which thou wouldest remember me! 1

15Then shalt thou call, and I will hearken to thee: 1 But do not thou reject the work of thy hands. 1

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Cross References

2 Samuel 19:34And the king said to Barzillai, Thou shalt go over with me, and I will nourish thine old age with me in Jerusalem.

Job 13:15Though the Mighty One should lay hand upon me, forasmuch as he has begun, 1 Verily I will speak, and plead before him. 1

Job 19:25For I know that he is eternal who is about to deliver me, 1

Job 42:16And Job lived after his affliction a hundred and seventy years: 1 And all the years he lived were two hundred and forty: 1 And Job saw his sons and his sons’ sons, the fourth generation. 1

Psalms 40:1For the end, a Psalm of David. 1

Isaiah 8:17And one shall say, I will wait for God, who has turned away his face from the house of Jacob, and I will trust in him.

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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