Job 14:15
Thou wilt call, and I will answer thee; Thou wilt have compassion upon the work of thy hands!
Noyes Bible
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 numberest my steps; Thou watchest over my sins.
Cross References
Job 7:21And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, And take away mine iniquity? ((7:22)) For soon shall I sleep in the dust; And, though thou seek me diligently, I shall not be.
Job 10:8Have thy hands completely fashioned and made me In every part, that thou mightst destroy me?
Psalms 50:4He calleth to the heavens on high, And to the earth, while he judgeth his people:
1 Thessalonians 4:17then we who are living, we who are left, shall be caught up together with them in clouds, to meet the Lord in the air; and so shall we be ever with the Lord.
1 John 2:28And now, my children, abide in him; that when he shall appear, we may have confidence, and not be ashamed before 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 →