Job 17:15
Where then is my hope? and who will see my desire?
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Genesis 3:19
With the hard work of your hands you will get your bread till you go back to the earth from which you were taken: for dust you are and to the dust you will go back.
Genesis 43:14
And may God, the Ruler of all, give you mercy before the man, so that he may give you back your other brother and Benjamin. If my children are to be taken from me; there is no help for it.
Job 7:5
My flesh is covered with worms and dust; my skin gets hard and then is cracked again.
Job 13:25
Will you be hard on a leaf in flight before the wind? will you make a dry stem go more quickly on its way?
Psalms 39:6
Truly, every man goes on his way like an image; he is troubled for no purpose: he makes a great store of wealth, and has no knowledge of who will get it.
Psalms 39:7
And now, Lord, what am I waiting for? my hope is in you.
Psalms 90:5
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Psalms 90:6
In the morning it is green; in the evening it is cut down, and becomes dry.
Psalms 90:7
We are burned up by the heat of your passion, and troubled by your wrath.
Psalms 90:8
You have put our evil doings before you, our secret sins in the light of your face.
Psalms 90:9
For all our days have gone by in your wrath; our years come to an end like a breath.
Psalms 90:10
The measure of our life is seventy years; and if through strength it may be eighty years, its pride is only trouble and sorrow, for it comes to an end and we are quickly gone.
Psalms 103:14
For he has knowledge of our feeble frame; he sees that we are only dust.
Psalms 103:15
As for man, his days are as grass: his beautiful growth is like the flower of the field.
Ecclesiastes 2:20
So my mind was turned to grief for all the trouble I had taken and all my wisdom under the sun.
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Genesis 27:33
And in great fear Isaac said, Who then is he who got meat and put it before me, and I took it all before you came, and gave him a blessing, and his it will be?
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Genesis 49:33
And when Jacob had come to the end of these words to his sons, stretching himself on his bed, he gave up his spirit, and went the way of his people.
Job 3:11
Why did death not take me when I came out of my mother's body, why did I not, when I came out, give up my last breath?
Job 6:8
If only I might have an answer to my prayer, and God would give me my desire!
Job 6:12
Is my strength the strength of stones, or is my flesh brass?
Job 6:13
I have no help in myself, and wisdom is completely gone from me.
Job 10:18
Why then did you make me come out of my mother's body? It would have been better for me to have taken my last breath, and for no eye to have seen me,
Job 10:20
Are not the days of my life small in number? Let your eyes be turned away from me, so that I may have a little pleasure,
Job 13:15
Truly, he will put an end to me; I have no hope; but I will not give way in argument before him;
Job 14:10
But man comes to his death and is gone: he gives up his spirit, and where is he?
Job 14:13
If only you would keep me safe in the underworld, putting me in a secret place till your wrath is past, giving me a fixed time when I might come to your memory again!
Job 19:25
But I am certain that he who will take up my cause is living, and that in time to come he will take his place on the dust;
Proverbs 13:12
Hope put off is a weariness to the heart; but when what is desired comes, it is a tree of life.
Proverbs 14:32
The sinner is overturned in his evil-doing, but the upright man has hope in his righteousness.
Matthew 27:50
And Jesus gave another loud cry, and gave up his spirit.
Acts 5:10
And straight away she went down at his feet, and her life went from her: and the young men came in and saw her dead, and they took her out and put her in the earth with her husband.
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Judges 8:18
Then he said to Zebah and Zalmunna, Where are the men whom you put to death at Tabor? And they gave answer, As you are, so were they; every one of them was like a king's son.
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Judges 9:38
Then Zebul said to him, Now where is your loud talk when you said, Who is Abimelech that we are to be his servants? Is this not the people whom you were rating so low? Go out now, and make war on them.
Isaiah 19:12
Where, then, are your wise men? let them make clear to you, let them give you knowledge of the purpose of the Lord of armies for Egypt.
Hosea 13:10
Where is your king, that he may be your saviour? and all your rulers, that they may take up your cause? of whom you said, Give me a king and rulers.
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1 Samuel 27:1
And David said to himself, Some day death will come to me by the hand of Saul: the only thing for me to do is to get away into the land of the Philistines; then Saul will give up hope of taking me in any part of the land of Israel: and so I may be able to get away from him.
Job 19:14
My relations and my near friends have given me up, and those living in my house have put me out of their minds.
Psalms 116:11
Though I said in my fear, All men are false.
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2 Kings 10:10
You may be certain that nothing which the Lord has said about the family of Ahab will be without effect; for the Lord has done what he said by his servant Elijah.
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Job 10:21
Before I go to the place from which I will not come back, to the land where all is dark and black,
Job 10:22
A land of thick dark, without order, where the very light is dark.
Job 14:12
So man goes down to his last resting-place and comes not again: till the heavens come to an end, they will not be awake or come out of their sleep.
Job 14:19
The stones are crushed small by the force of the waters; the dust of the earth is washed away by their overflowing: and so you put an end to the hope of man.
Job 16:22
For in a short time I will take the journey from which I will not come back.
Job 38:17
Have the doors of death been open to you, or have the door-keepers of the dark ever seen you?
Job 42:10
And the Lord made up to Job for all his losses, after he had made prayer for his friends: and all Job had before was increased by the Lord twice as much.
Psalms 119:81
CAPH My soul is wasted with desire for your salvation: but I have hope in your word.
Romans 8:24
For our salvation is by hope: but hope which is seen is not hope: for who is hoping for what he sees?
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Job 8:13
So is the end of all who do not keep God in mind; and the hope of the evil-doer comes to nothing:
Job 8:14
Whose support is cut off, and whose hope is no stronger than a spider's thread.
Job 8:15
He is looking to his family for support, but it is not there; he puts his hope in it, but it comes to nothing.
Job 8:16
He is full of strength before the sun, and his branches go out over his garden.
Job 8:17
His roots are twisted round the stones, forcing their way in between them.
Job 8:18
If he is taken away from his place, then it will say, I have not seen you.
Job 11:18
And you will be safe because there is hope; after looking round, you will take your rest in quiet;
Job 11:20
But the eyes of the evil-doers will be wasting away; their way of flight is gone, and their only hope is the taking of their last breath.
Job 18:14
He is pulled out of his tent where he was safe, and he is taken away to the king of fears.
Job 24:20
The public place of his town has no more knowledge of him, and his name has gone from the memory of men: he is rooted up like a dead tree.
Psalms 37:35
I have seen the evil-doer in great power, covering the earth like a great tree.
Psalms 37:36
But he came to an end, and there was no sign of him; I made a search for him and he was not there.
Psalms 73:14
For I have been troubled all the day; every morning have I undergone punishment.
Psalms 112:10
The sinner will see it with grief; he will be wasted away with envy; the desire of the evil-doers will come to nothing.
Luke 6:24
But unhappy are you who have wealth: for you have been comforted now.
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Job 19:6
Be certain that it is God who has done me wrong, and has taken me in his net.
Job 24:25
And if it is not so, now, who will make it clear that my words are false, and that what I say is of no value?
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1 Samuel 2:6
The Lord is the giver of death and life: sending men down to the underworld and lifting them up.
Job 33:22
And his soul comes near to the underworld, and his life to the angels of death.
Psalms 30:3
O Lord, you have made my soul come again from the underworld: you have given me life and kept me from going down among the dead.
Psalms 88:3
For my soul is full of evils, and my life has come near to the underworld.
Psalms 88:4
I am numbered among those who go down into the earth; I have become like a man for whom there is no help:
Psalms 88:5
My soul is among the dead, like those in the underworld, to whom you give no more thought; for they are cut off from your care.
Psalms 88:15
I have been troubled and in fear of death from the time when I was young; your wrath is hard on me, and I have no strength.
Isaiah 38:1
In those days Hezekiah was ill and near death. And Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, came to him, and said to him, The Lord says, Put your house in order; for your death is near.
Isaiah 38:11
I said, I will not see the Lord, even the Lord in the land of the living: I will not see man again or those living in the world.
Isaiah 38:12
My resting-place is pulled up and taken away from me like a herdsman's tent: my life is rolled up like a linen-worker's thread; I am cut off from the cloth on the frame: from day even to night you give me up to pain.
Isaiah 38:13
I am crying out with pain till the morning; it is as if a lion was crushing all my bones.
Jeremiah 3:17
At that time Jerusalem will be named the seat of the Lord's kingdom; and all the nations will come together to it, to the name of the Lord, to Jerusalem: and no longer will their steps be guided by the purposes of their evil hearts.
Lamentations 3:54
Waters were flowing over my head; I said, I am cut off.
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1 Corinthians 9:10
Or has he us in mind? Yes, it was said for us; because it is right for the ploughman to do his ploughing in hope, and for him who is crushing the grain to do his work hoping for a part in the fruits of it.
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Job 13:28
Though a man comes to nothing like a bit of dead wood, or like a robe which has become food for the worm.
Psalms 39:5
You have made my days no longer than a hand's measure; and my years are nothing in your eyes; truly, every man is but a breath. (Selah.)
Psalms 102:23
He has taken my strength from me in the way; he has made short my days.
Psalms 103:16
The wind goes over it and it is gone; and its place sees it no longer.
1 Corinthians 15:19
If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most unhappy.
1 Peter 1:17
And if you give the name of Father to him who, judging every man by his acts, has no respect for a man's position, then go in fear while you are on this earth:
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1 Thessalonians 3:3
So that no man might be moved by these troubles; because you see that these things are part of God's purpose for us.
1 Thessalonians 3:4
And when we were with you, we said to you that trouble was before us; and so it came about, as you see.
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