Quotes about Life
saying: “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked I will return. The LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away. Blessed be the name of the LORD.”
— Job 1:21
“Skin for skin!” Satan replied. “A man will give up all he owns in exchange for his life.
— Job 2:4
“Very well,” said the LORD to Satan. “He is in your hands, but you must spare his life.”
— Job 2:6
Why did I not perish at birth; why did I not die as I came from the womb?
— Job 3:11
Why were there knees to receive me, and breasts that I should be nursed?
— Job 3:12
Why is light given to the miserable, and life to the bitter of soul,
— Job 3:20
who rejoice and greatly exult when they can find the grave?
— Job 3:22
Why is life given to a man whose way is hidden, whom God has hedged in?
— Job 3:23
Are not their tent cords pulled up, so that they die without wisdom?’
— Job 4:21
Yet man is born to trouble as surely as sparks fly upward.
— Job 5:7
You will come to the grave in full vigor, like a sheaf of grain gathered in season.
— Job 5:26
“Is not man consigned to labor on earth? Are not his days like those of a hired hand?
— Job 7:1