Job 17:1
Job · Old Testament · Chapter 17
“My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct, the graves are ready for me.”Job 17:1
What Does Job 17:1 Mean?
Job 17:1 is found in the book of Job, chapter 17, verse 1 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 12 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (12)
These passages are connected to Job 17:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Isaiah 38:10“I said in the cutting off of my days, I shall go to the gates of the grave: I am deprived of the residue of my years.”Psalms 88:3“For my soul is full of troubles: and my life draweth nigh unto the grave.”Job 6:11“What is my strength, that I should hope? and what is mine end, that I should prolong my life?”Job 17:13“If I wait, the grave is mine house: I have made my bed in the darkness.”Job 19:17“My breath is strange to my wife, though I intreated for the children’s sake of mine own body.”Job 42:16“After this lived Job an hundred and forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons’ sons, even four generations.”Psalms 88:4“I am counted with them that go down into the pit: I am as a man that hath no strength:”Psalms 146:4“His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.”Isaiah 57:16“For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.”Job 33:22“Yea, his soul draweth near unto the grave, and his life to the destroyers.”Psalms 88:15“I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up: while I suffer thy terrors I am distracted.”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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