Cross references

Job 29:18

So I thought: ‘I will die in my nest

and multiply my days as the sand.

Job 29:18 BSB

Job 29:18 has 10 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Psalm 30:6–7 (5 votes) and Genesis 32:12 (3 votes). 16 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Genesis 32 to Habakkuk 2.

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Which verses does Job 29:18 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. In prosperity I said, “I will never be shaken.” O LORD, You favored me; You made my mountain stand strong. When You hid Your face, I was dismayed.

  2. But You have said, ‘I will surely make you prosper, and I will make your offspring like the sand of the sea, too numerous to count.’”

  3. Job 5:263 votes

    You will come to the grave in full vigor, like a sheaf of grain gathered in season.

  4. After this, Job lived 140 years and saw his children and their children to the fourth generation. And so Job died, old and full of years.

  5. With long life I will satisfy him and show him My salvation.”

  6. The terror you cause and the pride of your heart have deceived you, O dwellers in the clefts of the rocks, O occupiers of the mountain summit. Though you elevate your nest like the eagle, even from there I will bring you down,” declares the LORD.

  7. Though you soar like the eagle and make your nest among the stars, even from there I will bring you down,” declares the LORD.

  8. So Joseph stored up grain in such abundance, like the sand of the sea, that he stopped keeping track of it; for it was beyond measure.

  9. O inhabitant of Lebanon, nestled in the cedars, how you will groan when pangs of anguish come upon you, agony like a woman in labor.”

  10. Woe to him who builds his house by unjust gain, to place his nest on high and escape the hand of disaster!

Which verses point to Job 29:18?

The 10 strongest of 16.