Quotes about Loss
as water wears away the stones and torrents wash away the soil, so You destroy a man’s hope.
- Job 14:19
He will be like a vine stripped of its unripe grapes, like an olive tree that sheds its blossoms.
- Job 15:33
Surely He has now exhausted me; You have devastated all my family.
- Job 16:7
My eyes have grown dim with grief, and my whole body is but a shadow.
- Job 17:7
My days have passed; my plans are broken off—even the desires of my heart.
- Job 17:11
The memory of him perishes from the earth, and he has no name in the land.
- Job 18:17
He has stripped me of my honor and removed the crown from my head.
- Job 19:9
He tears me down on every side until I am gone; He uproots my hope like a tree.
- Job 19:10
He has removed my brothers from me; my acquaintances have abandoned me.
- Job 19:13
The eye that saw him will see him no more, and his place will no longer behold him.
- Job 20:9
The possessions of his house will be removed, flowing away on the day of God’s wrath.
- Job 20:28
They were snatched away before their time, and their foundations were swept away by a flood.
- Job 22:16