Cross references
Job 14:2
Like a flower, he comes forth, then withers away;
like a fleeting shadow, he does not endure.
Job 14:2 has 14 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 14 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Isaiah 40:6–8 (48 votes) and 1 Peter 1:24 (43 votes). 21 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from 2 Kings 4 to 1 Peter 1.
Which verses does Job 14:2 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Isaiah 40:6–848 votes
A voice says, “Cry out!” And I asked, “What should I cry out?” “All flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flowers of the field. The grass withers and the flowers fall when the breath of the LORD blows on them; indeed, the people are grass. …
- 1 Peter 1:2443 votes
For, “All flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flowers of the field; the grass withers and the flowers fall,
- Job 8:942 votes
For we were born yesterday and know nothing; our days on earth are but a shadow.
- Psalm 103:15–1641 votes
As for man, his days are like grass—he blooms like a flower of the field; when the wind passes over, it vanishes, and its place remembers it no more.
- 1 Chronicles 29:1536 votes
For we are foreigners and strangers in Your presence, as were all our forefathers. Our days on earth are like a shadow, without hope.
- James 4:1436 votes
You do not even know what will happen tomorrow! What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.
- James 1:10–1132 votes
But the one who is rich should exult in his low position, because he will pass away like a flower of the field. For the sun rises with scorching heat and withers the plant; its flower falls and its beauty is lost. So too, the rich man will fade away in the midst of his pursuits.
- Psalm 144:427 votes
Man is like a breath; his days are like a passing shadow.
- Psalm 102:1125 votes
My days are like lengthening shadows, and I wither away like grass.
- Job 9:25–2620 votes
My days are swifter than a runner; they flee without seeing good. They sweep by like boats of papyrus, like an eagle swooping down on its prey.
- Psalm 92:1220 votes
- Ecclesiastes 8:1320 votes
- Psalm 90:5–919 votes
- Psalm 92:718 votes
Which verses point to Job 14:2?
The 10 strongest of 21.