Job 5:7
Job · Old Testament · Chapter 5
“Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward.”Job 5:7
What Does Job 5:7 Mean?
Job 5:7 is found in the book of Job, chapter 5, verse 7 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 11 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (11)
These passages are connected to Job 5:7 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Matthew 11:28“Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.”Job 14:1“Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble.”Genesis 3:17“And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life;”Ecclesiastes 2:23“For all his days are sorrows, and his travail grief; yea, his heart taketh not rest in the night. This is also vanity.”Ecclesiastes 5:15“As he came forth of his mother’s womb, naked shall he return to go as he came, and shall take nothing of his labour, which he may carry away in his hand.”Job 7:1“Is there not an appointed time to man upon earth? are not his days also like the days of an hireling?”Psalms 90:8“Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, our secret sins in the light of thy countenance.”1 Corinthians 10:13“There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.”Ecclesiastes 1:8“All things are full of labour; man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.”Ecclesiastes 2:22“For what hath man of all his labour, and of the vexation of his heart, wherein he hath laboured under the sun?”Mark 9:21“And he asked his father, How long is it ago since this came unto him? And he said, Of a child.”
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