Job 14:18
“But the mountain falling comes to nothing. The rock is removed out of its place.
World English Bible British with Deuterocanon
In The King James Version
And surely the mountain falling cometh to nought, and the rock is removed out of his place.
In Context
17My disobedience is sealed up in a bag. You fasten up my iniquity.
Cross References
Job 18:4You who tear yourself in your anger, will the earth be forsaken for you? Or will the rock be removed out of its place?
Isaiah 40:12Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and marked off the sky with his span, and calculated the dust of the earth in a measuring basket, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?
Isaiah 54:10For the mountains may depart, and the hills be removed, but my loving kindness will not depart from you, and my covenant of peace will not be removed,” says the LORD who has mercy on you.
Jeremiah 4:24I saw the mountains, and behold, they trembled, and all the hills moved back and forth.
Revelation 6:14The sky was removed like a scroll when it is rolled up. Every mountain and island was moved out of its place.
Revelation 20:11I saw a great white throne and him who sat on it, from whose face the earth and the sky fled away. There was found no place for them.
Matthew Henry on Job 14:17-22
Complainings of Job. ( b. c. 1520.) 16 For now thou numberest my steps: dost thou not watch over my sin? 17 My transgression is sealed up in a bag, and thou sewest up mine iniquity. 18 And surely the mountain falling cometh to nought, and the rock is removed out of his place. 19 The waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man. 20 Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth: thou changest his countenance, and sendest him… Read the whole commentary →