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Job 34:14

Job 34:14 is verse 14 of Job chapter 34, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

If He were to set His heart to it and withdraw His Spirit and breath,

If he set his heart upon man, if he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;

If he set his heart on himself, if he gathered to himself his spirit and his breath,

Job 34:12–16 · Berean Standard Bible

12 Indeed, it is true that God does not act wickedly, and the Almighty does not pervert justice.

13 Who gave Him charge over the earth? Who appointed Him over the whole world?

14 If He were to set His heart to it and withdraw His Spirit and breath,

15 all flesh would perish together and mankind would return to the dust.

16 If you have understanding, hear this; listen to my words.

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Job 7:17
What is man that You should exalt him, that You should set Your heart upon him,

Job 9:4
God is wise in heart and mighty in strength. Who has resisted Him and prospered?

Psalms 104:29
When You hide Your face, they are terrified; when You take away their breath, they die and return to dust.

Isaiah 24:22
They will be gathered together like prisoners in a pit. They will be confined to a dungeon and punished after many days.