For what does he care about his household after him, when the number of his months has run out?
Cross References
Job 14:5Since his days are determined and the number of his months is with You, and since You have set limits that he cannot exceed,
Job 21:20Let his eyes see his own destruction; let him drink for himself the wrath of the Almighty.
Job 21:22Can anyone teach knowledge to God, since He judges those on high?
Treasury of Scripture
For what pleasure has he in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off in the middle?
For what
Job 14:21
His sons come to honour, and he knoweth it not; and they are brought low, but he perceiveth it not of them.
Ecclesiastes 2:18,19
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…
Luke 16:27,28
Then he said, I pray thee therefore, father, that thou wouldest send him to my father's house: …
the number
Job 14:5
Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months are with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;
Psalm 55:23
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.
Psalm 102:24
I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: thy years are throughout all generations.
