Job 27:14

Job · Old Testament · Chapter 27

“If his children be multiplied, it is for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.”Job 27:14

What Does Job 27:14 Mean?

Job 27:14 is found in the book of Job, chapter 27, verse 14 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 27:14 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Deuteronomy 28:41“Thou shalt beget sons and daughters, but thou shalt not enjoy them; for they shall go into captivity.”Psalms 17:14“From men which are thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world, which have their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: they are full of children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes.”Psalms 37:28“For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.”Job 20:28“The increase of his house shall depart, and his goods shall flow away in the day of his wrath.”Job 20:10“His children shall seek to please the poor, and his hands shall restore their goods.”Luke 23:29“For, behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps which never gave suck.”Deuteronomy 28:32“Thy sons and thy daughters shall be given unto another people, and thine eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day long: and there shall be no might in thine hand:”1 Samuel 2:5“They that were full have hired out themselves for bread; and they that were hungry ceased: so that the barren hath born seven; and she that hath many children is waxed feeble.”2 Kings 9:7“And thou shalt smite the house of Ahab thy master, that I may avenge the blood of my servants the prophets, and the blood of all the servants of the LORD, at the hand of Jezebel.”2 Kings 10:6“Then he wrote a letter the second time to them, saying, If ye be mine, and if ye will hearken unto my voice, take ye the heads of the men your master’s sons, and come to me to Jezreel by to morrow this time. Now the king’s sons, being seventy persons, were with the great men of the city, which brought them up.”Esther 5:11“And Haman told them of the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children, and all the things wherein the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants of the king.”Esther 9:5“Thus the Jews smote all their enemies with the stroke of the sword, and slaughter, and destruction, and did what they would unto those that hated them.”Job 1:18“While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, Thy sons and thy daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother’s house:”Job 4:11“The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the stout lion’s whelps are scattered abroad.”Job 5:4“His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is there any to deliver them.”Job 15:22“He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword.”Job 18:19“He shall neither have son nor nephew among his people, nor any remaining in his dwellings.”Job 21:11“They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance.”Psalms 109:13“Let his posterity be cut off; and in the generation following let their name be blotted out.”Hosea 9:12“Though they bring up their children, yet will I bereave them, that there shall not be a man left: yea, woe also to them when I depart from them!”

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