Job 42:17 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹⁷So Job died, being old and full of days.

Job 42:17 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 25:8
Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years; and was gathered to his people.
Job 5:26
Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season.
Genesis 15:15
And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age.
Psalms 91:16
With long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation.
Deuteronomy 6:2
That thou mightest fear the LORD thy God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command thee, thou, and thy son, and thy son's son, all the days of thy life; and that thy days may be prolonged.

Topics

Age, Old Aged Infirmity Longevity Old Age Veneration

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 10-17)

You have heard of the patience of Job (says the apostle, Jas. 5:11) and have seen the end of the Lord, that is, what end the Lord, at length, put to his troubles. In the beginning of this book we had Job’s patience under his troubles, for an example; here, in the close, for our encouragement to follow that example, we have the happy issue of his troubles and the prosperous condition to which he wa…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 17)

17. full of days--fully sated and contented with all the happiness that life could give him; realizing what Eliphaz had painted as the lot of the godly (Job 5:26; Psa 91:16; Ge 25:8; 35:29). The Septuagint adds, “It is written, that he will rise again with those whom the Lord will raise up.” Compare Mt 27:52, 53, from which it perhaps was derived spuriously.