Job 9:25
Job · Old Testament · Chapter 9
“Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see no good.”Job 9:25
What Does Job 9:25 Mean?
Job 9:25 is found in the book of Job, chapter 9, verse 25 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 19 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (19)
These passages are connected to Job 9:25 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Job 14:2“He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.”Job 14:1“Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble.”James 4:14“Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.”Job 7:6“My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle, and are spent without hope.”Psalms 39:5“Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah.”1 Peter 3:10“For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile:”2 Chronicles 30:6“So the posts went with the letters from the king and his princes throughout all Israel and Judah, and according to the commandment of the king, saying, Ye children of Israel, turn again unto the LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, and he will return to the remnant of you, that are escaped out of the hand of the kings of Assyria.”Psalms 89:47“Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?”Psalms 90:9“For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: we spend our years as a tale that is told.”2 Chronicles 30:10“So the posts passed from city to city through the country of Ephraim and Manasseh even unto Zebulun: but they laughed them to scorn, and mocked them.”Esther 3:13“And the letters were sent by posts into all the king’s provinces, to destroy, to kill, and to cause to perish, all Jews, both young and old, little children and women, in one day, even upon the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, and to take the spoil of them for a prey.”Esther 8:10“And he wrote in the king Ahasuerus’ name, and sealed it with the king’s ring, and sent letters by posts on horseback, and riders on mules, camels, and young dromedaries:”Esther 8:14“So the posts that rode upon mules and camels went out, being hastened and pressed on by the king’s commandment. And the decree was given at Shushan the palace.”Job 7:7“O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good.”Job 10:20“Are not my days few? cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,”Job 17:11“My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the thoughts of my heart.”Psalms 39:11“When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: surely every man is vanity. Selah.”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.”Jeremiah 51:31“One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to shew the king of Babylon that his city is taken at one end,”
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