Job 21:13 · KJV

"They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave."

King James Version

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Passage Context

¹¹They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance.

¹²They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ.

¹³They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.

¹⁴Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.

¹⁵What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?

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Reflection Questions

How do you view wealth in your life?

What does it mean for you to recognize the temporary nature of life?

When have you experienced a sudden change in your circumstances?

Life Application

wealth

Consider how you can use your resources to help others. Reflect on the impact of your financial decisions.

legacy

Think about the legacy you want to leave behind. Focus on building relationships rather than accumulating possessions.

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