Job 21:26
Job · Old Testament · Chapter 21
“They shall lie down alike in the dust, and the worms shall cover them.”Job 21:26
What Does Job 21:26 Mean?
Job 21:26 is found in the book of Job, chapter 21, verse 26 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 10 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (10)
These passages are connected to Job 21:26 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Ecclesiastes 9:2“All things come alike to all: there is one event to the righteous, and to the wicked; to the good and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not: as is the good, so is the sinner; and he that sweareth, as he that feareth an oath.”Isaiah 14:11“Thy pomp is brought down to the grave, and the noise of thy viols: the worm is spread under thee, and the worms cover thee.”Job 20:11“His bones are full of the sin of his youth, which shall lie down with him in the dust.”Psalms 49:14“Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling.”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.”Job 3:18“There the prisoners rest together; they hear not the voice of the oppressor.”Job 17:14“I have said to corruption, Thou art my father: to the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister.”Job 19:26“And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God:”Job 24:20“The womb shall forget him; the worm shall feed sweetly on him; he shall be no more remembered; and wickedness shall be broken as a tree.”Acts 13:36“For David, after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell on sleep, and was laid unto his fathers, and saw corruption:”
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