Job 42:16Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And Job lived after these things, a hundred and forty years, and he saw his children, and his children's children, unto the fourth generation, and he died an old man, and full of days.
וַיְחִ֤י אִיּוֹב֙ אַֽחֲרֵי־זֹ֔את מֵאָ֥ה וְאַרְבָּעִ֖ים שָׁנָ֑ה וירא וַיִּרְאֶ֗ה אֶת־בָּנָיו֙ וְאֶת־בְּנֵ֣י בָנָ֔יו אַרְבָּעָ֖ה דֹּרֽוֹת׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Prov 17:6Children's children are the crown of old men: and the glory of children are their fathers.
- Ps 128 (127):6
- Gen 50:23After which he told his brethren: God will visit you after my death, and will make you go up out of this land, to the land which he swore to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
- Gen 50:26
- Gen 47:28And he lived in it seventeen years: and all the days of his life came to a hundred and forty-seven years.
- Gen 25:7And the days of Abraham's life were a hundred and seventy-five years.
- Josh 24:29And after these things Joshua the son of Nun the servant of the Lord died, being a hundred and ten years old:
- Ps 90 (89):10