Job 13:12

Job · Old Testament · Chapter 13

“Your remembrances are like unto ashes, your bodies to bodies of clay.”Job 13:12

What Does Job 13:12 Mean?

Job 13:12 is found in the book of Job, chapter 13, verse 12 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 14 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (14)

These passages are connected to Job 13:12 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Job 4:19“How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth?”Daniel 4:36“At the same time my reason returned unto me; and for the glory of my kingdom, mine honour and brightness returned unto me; and my counsellors and my lords sought unto me; and I was established in my kingdom, and excellent majesty was added unto me.”Genesis 2:7“And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.”Genesis 18:27“And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the LORD, which am but dust and ashes:”Exodus 17:14“And the LORD said unto Moses, Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua: for I will utterly put out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven.”Job 18:17“His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name in the street.”Job 29:1“Moreover Job continued his parable, and said,”Job 33:6“Behold, I am according to thy wish in God’s stead: I also am formed out of the clay.”Psalms 34:16“The face of the LORD is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.”Psalms 102:12“But thou, O LORD, shalt endure for ever; and thy remembrance unto all generations.”Psalms 109:15“Let them be before the LORD continually, that he may cut off the memory of them from the earth.”Proverbs 10:7“The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.”Isaiah 26:14“They are dead, they shall not live; they are deceased, they shall not rise: therefore hast thou visited and destroyed them, and made all their memory to perish.”2 Corinthians 5:1“For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.”

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