Job 14:5 · KJV
“Seeing his days {are} determined, the number of his months {are} with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;”
— Job 14:5
Who can bring a clean {thing} out of an unclean? not one. {can...: Heb. will give}
Turn from him, that he may rest, till he shall accomplish, as an hireling, his day. {rest: Heb. cease}
Job 14 — Context
And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?
4Who can bring a clean {thing} out of an unclean? not one. {can...: Heb. will give}
5Seeing his days {are} determined, the number of his months {are} with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;
6Turn from him, that he may rest, till he shall accomplish, as an hireling, his day. {rest: Heb. cease}
7For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease.
Cross References
Psalms 39:4
LORD, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it {is; that} I may know how frail I {am}. {how...: or, what time I have here}
Acts 17:26
And hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation;
Job 12:10
In whose hand {is} the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind. {soul: or, life} {all...: Heb. all flesh of man}
Hebrews 9:27
And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:
Psalms 104:29
Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled: thou takest away their breath, they die, and return to their dust.
Job 21:21
For what pleasure {hath} he in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off in the midst?
Daniel 5:26
This {is} the interpretation of the thing: MENE; God hath numbered thy kingdom, and finished it.
Luke 12:20
But God said unto him, {Thou} fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided? {thy...: Gr. do they require thy soul}