Job 3:14

WEB

¹⁴with kings and counselors of the earth, who built up waste places for themselves;

KJV

¹⁴With kings and counsellors of the earth, which built desolate places for themselves;

BSB

¹⁴with kings and counselors of the earth, who built for themselves cities now in ruins,

FBV

¹⁴along with the kings of this world and their officials whose palaces now lie in ruins,

Extra References

Job 15:28

²⁸He has lived in desolate cities, in houses which no one inhabited, which were ready to become heaps.

Psalms 49:14

¹⁴They are appointed as a flock for Sheol.Death ^[+] shall be their shepherd. The upright shall have dominion over them in the morning. Their beauty shall decay in Sheol,far from ^[+] their mansion.

¹⁰They all will answer and ask you, “Have you also become as weak as we are? Have you become like us?” ¹¹Your pomp is brought down to Sheol,^[+] with the sound of your stringed instruments. Maggots are spread out under you, and worms cover you.

¹²How you have fallen from heaven, shining one, son of the dawn! How you are cut down to the ground, who laid the nations low! ¹³You said in your heart, “I will ascend into heaven! I will exalt my throne above the stars of God! I will sit on the mountain of assembly, in the far north! ¹⁴I will ascend above the heights of the clouds! I will make myself like the Most High!” ¹⁵Yet you shall be brought down to Sheol,^[+] to the depths of the pit. ¹⁶Those who see you will stare at you. They will ponder you, saying, “Is this the man who made the earth to tremble, who shook kingdoms,

Psalms 89:48

⁴⁸What man is he who shall live and not see death, who shall deliver his soul from the power of Sheol?Selah.

Isaiah 5:8

⁸Woe to those who join house to house, who lay field to field, until there is no room, and you are made to dwell alone in the middle of the land!

Job 12:17

¹⁷He leads counselors away stripped. He makes judges fools.

Ecclesiastes 8:8

⁸There is no man who has power over the spirit to contain the spirit; neither does he have power over the day of death. There is no discharge in war; neither shall wickedness deliver those who practice it.

Psalms 49:6-10

⁶Those who trust in their wealth, and boast in the multitude of their riches— ⁷none of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give God a ransom for him. ⁸For the redemption of their life is costly, no payment is ever enough, ⁹that he should live on forever, that he should not see corruption. ¹⁰For he sees that wise men die; likewise the fool and the senseless perish, and leave their wealth to others.

Job 30:23

²³For I know that you will bring me to death, to the house appointed for all living.

1 Kings 11:43

⁴³Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in his father David’s city; and Rehoboam his son reigned in his place.