Job 3:17
Job · Old Testament · Chapter 3
“There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest.”Job 3:17
What Does Job 3:17 Mean?
Job 3:17 is found in the book of Job, chapter 3, verse 17 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 18 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (18)
These passages are connected to Job 3:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Revelation 14:13“And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; and their works do follow them.”Isaiah 57:2“He shall enter into peace: they shall rest in their beds, each one walking in his uprightness.”Job 17:16“They shall go down to the bars of the pit, when our rest together is in the dust.”Job 14:13“O that thou wouldest hide me in the grave, that thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, that thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!”Ecclesiastes 9:6“Also their love, and their hatred, and their envy, is now perished; neither have they any more a portion for ever in any thing that is done under the sun.”Isaiah 57:1“The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come.”Hebrews 4:9“There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God.”Hebrews 4:11“Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief.”Job 16:7“But now he hath made me weary: thou hast made desolate all my company.”Job 18:2“How long will it be ere ye make an end of words? mark, and afterwards we will speak.”Job 20:22“In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: every hand of the wicked shall come upon him.”Job 21:33“The clods of the valley shall be sweet unto him, and every man shall draw after him, as there are innumerable before him.”Psalms 55:5“Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and horror hath overwhelmed me.”Ecclesiastes 7:1“A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one’s birth.”Matthew 10:28“And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.”Luke 12:4“And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.”2 Thessalonians 1:6“Seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you;”2 Peter 2:8“(For that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed his righteous soul from day to day with their unlawful deeds;)”
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