Job 5:26

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“You will come to the grave in full vigor, like a sheaf of grain gathered in season.”

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BSBPD

“You will come to the grave in full vigor, like a sheaf of grain gathered in season.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

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

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, Like as a shock of grain cometh in in its season.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Thou comest in full age unto the grave, As the going up of a stalk in its season.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Job 5:26 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 15:15You, however, will go to your fathers in peace and be buried at a ripe old age.
  2. Genesis 25:8And at a ripe old age he breathed his last and died, old and contented, and was gathered to his people.
  3. Exodus 23:26No woman in your land will miscarry or be barren; I will fulfill the number of your days.
  4. Deuteronomy 34:7Moses was a hundred and twenty years old when he died, yet his eyes were not weak, and his vitality had not diminished.
  5. Job 42:16After this, Job lived 140 years and saw his children and their children to the fourth generation.
  6. Job 42:17And so Job died, old and full of years.
  7. Psalms 91:16With long life I will satisfy him and show him My salvation.”
  8. Proverbs 9:11For through wisdom your days will be multiplied, and years will be added to your life.
  9. Proverbs 10:27The fear of the LORD prolongs life, but the years of the wicked will be cut short.
  10. Isaiah 65:20No longer will a nursing infant live but a few days, or an old man fail to live out his years. For the youth will die at a hundred years, and he who fails to reach a hundred will be considered accursed.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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