The King James Version Bible

Job 21:21

For what pleasure hath he in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off in the midst?

Cross References

  1. Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months are with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;
  2. His sons come to honour, and he knoweth it not; and they are brought low, but he perceiveth it not of them.
  3. But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee.
  4. I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: thy years are throughout all generations.
  5. Yea, I hated all my labour which I had taken under the sun: because I should leave it unto the man that shall be after me. And who knoweth whether he shall be a wise man or a fool? yet shall he have rule over all my labour wherein I have laboured, and wherein I have shewed myself wise under the sun. This is also vanity.
  6. Then he said, I pray thee therefore, father, that thou wouldest send him to my father's house: For I have five brethren; that he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torment.