James 4:14
James · New Testament · Chapter 4
“Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.”James 4:14
What Does James 4:14 Mean?
James 4:14 is found in the book of James, chapter 4, verse 14 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to James 4:14 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Peter 1:24“For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away:”Job 14:2“He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.”Psalms 39:5“Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah.”1 John 2:17“And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.”Psalms 90:10“The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.”Psalms 102:3“For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.”Job 7:6“My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle, and are spent without hope.”Isaiah 2:22“Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils: for wherein is he to be accounted of ?”Job 14:1“Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble.”James 1:10“But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.”Job 9:25“Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see no good.”Psalms 90:5“Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up.”Job 7:7“O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good.”Psalms 89:47“Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?”1 Peter 4:7“But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.”Ecclesiastes 6:12“For who knoweth what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?”Luke 12:20“But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided?”Psalms 78:39“For he remembered that they were but flesh; a wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.”Psalms 39:6“Surely every man walketh in a vain shew: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them.”Isaiah 38:12“Mine age is departed, and is removed from me as a shepherd’s tent: I have cut off like a weaver my life: he will cut me off with pining sickness: from day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.”
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