Job 5:26

Thou shalt come, yet robust, to the grave, as a stack of sheaves mounteth up in its season.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season.

In Context

25And thou shalt know, that numerous is thy seed, and, thine offspring, like the young shoots of the field.

27Lo! as for this, we have searched it out—so, it is, Hear it, and know, thou, for thyself.

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Cross References

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

Exodus 23:26There shall be nothing casting its young or barren in thy land,—the number of thy days, will I make full.

Job 42:16And Job lived, after this, a hundred and forty years,—and saw his sons and his sons’ sons, four generations.

Psalms 91:16With length of days, will I satisfy him, And will show him my salvation.

Proverbs 10:27The reverence of Yahweh, addeth days, but, the years of the lawless, shall be shortened.

Matthew Henry on Job 5:18-27

17 Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty: 18 For he maketh sore, and bindeth up: he woundeth, and his hands make whole. 19 He shall deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee. 20 In famine he shall redeem thee from death: and in war from the power of the sword. 21 Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue: neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh. 22 At destruction and famine thou shalt laugh:… Read the whole commentary →

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