Job 8:7

Though thy beginning was small, yet thy latter end should greatly increase.

Cross-reference

Job 42:12 Prophetic fulfillment

Job 42:12 directly fulfills Bildad's prophecy: Job's latter days were blessed more than his beginning, with doubled possessions.

Job 42:10 Parallel

In Job 42:10, Job's fortunes are restored double—a direct fulfillment of Bildad's conditional promise of increase.

Genesis 32:10 has Jacob recalling his small beginning (only a staff) and now great abundance (two camps) — an exact parallel to Job 8:7's 'beginning small, end great'.

1 Kings 18:44's small cloud brings a heavy rain — a vivid picture of a tiny beginning leading to great outcome, mirroring Job 8:7.

Deuteronomy 8:16 says God humbled Israel in the wilderness to do them good 'in the end' — a similar pattern of difficulty leading to eventual blessing as in Job 8:7.

Psalm 107:41 describes God raising the needy to prosperity—mirroring the reversal from small to great here.