Job 1:21
Job · Old Testament · Chapter 1
“And said, Naked came I out of my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return thither: the LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD.”Job 1:21
What Does Job 1:21 Mean?
Job 1:21 is found in the book of Job, chapter 1, verse 21 of the Old 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 Job 1:21 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Thessalonians 5:18“In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.”Ecclesiastes 5:15“As he came forth of his mother’s womb, naked shall he return to go as he came, and shall take nothing of his labour, which he may carry away in his hand.”1 Timothy 6:7“For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out.”Job 2:10“But he said unto her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh. What? shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this did not Job sin with his lips.”James 1:17“Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.”James 5:11“Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.”James 4:7“Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.”Psalms 49:17“For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him.”Ecclesiastes 12:7“Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.”Ephesians 5:20“Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;”Genesis 3:19“In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.”1 Samuel 2:7“The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up.”Isaiah 45:7“I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these things.”Genesis 45:5“Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither: for God did send me before you to preserve life.”Lamentations 3:38“Out of the mouth of the most High proceedeth not evil and good?”Ruth 1:21“I went out full, and the LORD hath brought me home again empty: why then call ye me Naomi, seeing the LORD hath testified against me, and the Almighty hath afflicted me?”Psalms 39:9“I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; because thou didst it.”Isaiah 42:24“Who gave Jacob for a spoil, and Israel to the robbers? did not the LORD, he against whom we have sinned? for they would not walk in his ways, neither were they obedient unto his law.”Matthew 20:15“Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? Is thine eye evil, because I am good?”1 Samuel 3:18“And Samuel told him every whit, and hid nothing from him. And he said, It is the LORD: let him do what seemeth him good.”
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