Job 14:10
But man is sicke, and dyeth, and man perisheth, and where is he?
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
But man dieth, and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he?
In Context
9Yet by the sent of water it will bud, and bring foorth boughes like a plant.
11As the waters passe from the sea, and as the flood decayeth and dryeth vp,
Cross References
1 Chronicles 29:15For we are stragers before thee, and soiourners, like all our fathers: our dayes are like ye shadowe vpon the earth, and there is none abiding.
Job 7:7Remember that my life is but a wind, and that mine eye shall not returne to see pleasure.
Job 7:21And why doest thou not pardon my trespasse? and take away mine iniquitie? for nowe shall I sleepe in the dust, and if thou seekest me in the morning, I shall not be found.
Job 11:20But the eyes of the wicked shall faile, and their refuge shall perish, and their hope shalbe sorow of minde.
Job 17:13Though I hope, yet the graue shall bee mine house, and I shall make my bed in the darke.
Job 20:7Yet shall hee perish for euer, like his dung, and they which haue seene him, shall say, Where is hee?
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 →