Quotes about Transition
Ahithophel was succeeded by Jehoiada son of Benaiah, then by Abiathar. Joab was the commander of the king’s army.
— 1 Chronicles 27:34
He died at a ripe old age, full of years, riches, and honor, and his son Solomon reigned in his place.
— 1 Chronicles 29:28
before I go—never to return—to a land of darkness and gloom,
— Job 10:21
You forever overpower him, and he passes on; You change his countenance and send him away.
— Job 14:20
For when only a few years are past I will go the way of no return.
— Job 16:22
My days have passed; my plans are broken off—even the desires of my heart.
— Job 17:11
Generations come and generations go, but the earth remains forever.
— Ecclesiastes 1:4
a time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a time to uproot,
— Ecclesiastes 3:2
I saw that all who lived and walked under the sun followed this second one, the youth who succeeded the king.
— Ecclesiastes 4:15
when the doors to the street are shut and the sound of the mill fades away, when one rises at the sound of a bird and all the daughters of song grow faint,
— Ecclesiastes 12:4
For now the winter is past; the rain is over and gone.
— Song of Solomon 2:11
Bring out your baggage for exile by day, as they watch. Then in the evening, as they watch, go out like those who go into exile.
— Ezekiel 12:4