Job 13:12 · KJV
“Your remembrances {are} like unto ashes, your bodies to bodies of clay.”
— Job 13:12
Shall not his excellency make you afraid? and his dread fall upon you?
Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak, and let come on me what {will}. {Hold...: Heb. Be silent from me}
Job 13 — Context
He will surely reprove you, if ye do secretly accept persons.
11Shall not his excellency make you afraid? and his dread fall upon you?
12Your remembrances {are} like unto ashes, your bodies to bodies of clay.
13Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak, and let come on me what {will}. {Hold...: Heb. Be silent from me}
14Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in mine hand?
Cross References
Genesis 2:7
And the LORD God formed man {of} the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul. {of the dust...: Heb. dust of the ground}
2 Corinthians 5:1
For we know that if our earthly house of {this} tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
Job 18:17
His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name in the street.
Proverbs 10:7
The memory of the just {is} blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.
Exodus 17:14
And the LORD said unto Moses, Write this {for} a memorial in a book, and rehearse {it} in the ears of Joshua: for I will utterly put out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven.
Psalms 34:16
The face of the LORD {is} against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.
Genesis 18:27
And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord, which {am but} dust and ashes:
Job 4:19
How much less {in} them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation {is} in the dust, {which} are crushed before the moth?