Job 7:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 7:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 7:7 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good. shall...: Heb. shall not return see: to see, that is, ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 7:7 — KJV
“O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good. shall...: Heb. shall not return see: to see, that is, to enjoy”
— Job 7:7 (KJV)
Job 7:7 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 7:7
“Howbeit I believed not the words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the half was not told me: thy wisdom and prosperity exceedeth the fame which I heard. thy...: Heb. thou hast added wisdom and goodness to”
Shares key themes with Job 7:7: mine, eye, see
“I sought in mine heart to give myself unto wine, yet acquainting mine heart with wisdom; and to lay hold on folly, till I might see what was that good for the sons of men, which they should do under the heaven all the days of their life. to give...: Heb. to draw my flesh with wine all...: Heb. the number of the days of their life”
Shares key themes with Job 7:7: life, mine, see
“Behold that which I have seen: it is good and comely for one to eat and to drink, and to enjoy the good of all his labour that he taketh under the sun all the days of his life, which God giveth him: for it is his portion. It is good...: Heb. there is a good which is comely, etc all the days: Heb. the number of the days”
Shares key themes with Job 7:7: life, see, good
“And now, behold, I loose thee this day from the chains which were upon thine hand. If it seem good unto thee to come with me into Babylon, come; and I will look well unto thee: but if it seem ill unto thee to come with me into Babylon, forbear: behold, all the land is before thee: whither it seemeth good and convenient for thee to go, thither go. were...: or, are upon thine hand I will...: Heb. I will set mine eye upon thee”
Shares key themes with Job 7:7: mine, eye, see
“And I will encamp about mine house because of the army, because of him that passeth by, and because of him that returneth: and no oppressor shall pass through them any more: for now have I seen with mine eyes.”
Shares key themes with Job 7:7: mine, eye, more
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