Job 5:7 Cross References
Job 5:7
7: People are born for trouble as predictably as sparks fly upward from a fire.
Job 14:1
- "How frail is humanity! How short is life, and how full of trouble!
Genesis 3:17
- And to Adam he said, "Because you listened to your wife and ate the fruit I told you not to eat, I have placed a curse on the ground. All your life you will struggle to scratch a living from it.
- It will grow thorns and thistles for you, though you will eat of its grains.
- All your life you will sweat to produce food, until your dying day. Then you will return to the ground from which you came. For you were made from dust, and to the dust you will return."
1 Corinthians 10:13
- But remember that the temptations that come into your life are no different from what others experience. And God is faithful. He will keep the temptation from becoming so strong that you can't stand up against it. When you are tempted, he will show you a way out so that you will not give in to it.
Ecclesiastes 5:15
- People who live only for wealth come to the end of their lives as naked and empty-handed as on the day they were born.
- And this, too, is a very serious problem. As people come into this world, so they depart. All their hard work is for nothing. They have been working for the wind, and everything will be swept away.
- Throughout their lives, they live under a cloud--frustrated, discouraged, and angry.
Psalms 90:8
- You spread out our sins before you--our secret sins--and you see them all.
- We live our lives beneath your wrath. We end our lives with a groan.
Ecclesiastes 2:22
- So what do people get for all their hard work?
Ecclesiastes 1:8
- Everything is so weary and tiresome! No matter how much we see, we are never satisfied. No matter how much we hear, we are not content.