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Job 10:5 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Job 10:5 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Job chapter 10 verse 5 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Are thy days as the days of man? are thy years as man's days,”
Job 10:5 (KJV)
Commentary on Job 10:5
Job continues questioning divine temporality: 'Are thy days as the days of man? are thy years as man's days?' If God's lifespan were human, His urgency to afflict Job might make sense—limited time demands hasty action. But God is eternal, not rushed. Why then the apparent hurry to punish? The questions emphasize divine eternality, making God's treatment of Job seem even more inexplicable.The rhetorical questions expect negative answers—God's days aren't like man's days; He is eternal (Psalm 90:2, 4). This should mean patience, not haste; mercy, not severity. Yet Job experiences relentless pres...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Job 10:5
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“beloved”
“before you had formed the earth and the world”
“My God, don't take me away in the midst of my days. Your years are throughout all generations.,I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: thy years are throughout all generations., אֹמַר אֵלִי אַל־תַּעֲלֵנִי בַּחֲצִי יָמָי בְּדוֹר דּוֹרִים שְׁנוֹתֶיךָ׃ ,I say: 'O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days, Thou whose years endure throughout all generations.,101:25 μὴ ἀναγάγῃς με ἐν ἡμίσει ἡμερῶν μου ἐν γενεᾷ γενεῶν τὰ ἔτη σου,101:24 Take me not away in the midst of my days: thy years are through all generations.,,,,”
“you will roll them up”
“God is great”
“Yahweh”