Job 14:15
Thou dost call, and I — I answer Thee; To the work of Thy hands Thou hast desire.
Young's Literal Translation
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
14If a man dieth — doth he revive? All days of my warfare I wait, till my change come.
16But now, my steps Thou numberest, Thou dost not watch over my sin.
Cross References
Job 7:21Thou dost not take away my transgression, And cause to pass away mine iniquity, Because now, for dust I lie down: And Thou hast sought me — and I am not!
Job 10:8Thy hands have taken pains about me, And they make me together round about, And Thou swallowest me up!
Psalms 50:4He doth call unto the heavens from above, And unto the earth, to judge His people.
1 Thessalonians 4:17then we who are living, who are remaining over, together with them shall be caught away in clouds to meet the Lord in air, and so always with the Lord we shall be;
1 John 2:28And now, little children, remain in him, that when he may be manifested, we may have boldness, and may not be ashamed before him, in his presence;
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 →