Job 29:18
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 29:18 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 29:18 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 29:18 — KJV
“Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand.”
— Job 29:18 (KJV)
Job 29:18 in Context — About the Book of Job
Job is the Bible's deepest wrestle with undeserved suffering. A blameless man loses everything, sits in ashes, and refuses easy answers — from his friends or himself. God answers from the whirlwind not with explanations but with Himself, and Job's fortunes are restored double.
Cross-References for Job 29:18
“There shall be no more thence an infant of days, nor an old man that hath not filled his days: for the child shall die an hundred years old; but the sinner being an hundred years old shall be accursed.”
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“And he said unto me, Unto two thousand and three hundred days; then shall the sanctuary be cleansed. days: Heb. evening morning cleansed: Heb. justified”
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“And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years: and he died.”
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“And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years: and he died.”
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“And all the days of Enos were nine hundred and five years: and he died.”
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