Job 14:6

American Standard Version (1901)

Look away from him, that he may rest, Till he shall accomplish, as a hireling, his day.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 7:19 : 19 How long wilt thou not look away from me, Nor let me alone till I swallow down my spittle?
  • Job 7:1-2 : 1 Is there not a warfare to man upon earth? And are not his days like the days of a hireling? 2 As a servant that earnestly desireth the shadow, And as a hireling that looketh for his wages:
  • Ps 39:13 : 13 Oh spare me, that I may recover strength, Before I go hence, and be no more.
  • Job 7:16 : 16 I loathe [my life] ; I would not live alway: Let me alone; for my days are vanity.
  • Job 10:20 : 20 Are not my days few? cease then, And let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,
  • Matt 20:1-8 : 1 For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that was a householder, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers into his vineyard. 2 And when he had agreed with the laborers for a shilling a day, he sent them into his vineyard. 3 And he went out about the third hour, and saw others standing in the marketplace idle; 4 and to them he said, Go ye also into the vineyard, and whatsoever is right I will give you. And they went their way. 5 Again he went out about the sixth and the ninth hour, and did likewise. 6 And about the eleventh [hour] he went out, and found others standing; and he saith unto them, Why stand ye here all the day idle? 7 They say unto him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith unto them, Go ye also into the vineyard. 8 And when even was come, the lord of the vineyard saith unto his steward, Call the laborers, and pay them their hire, beginning from the last unto the first.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 5Seeing his days are determined, The number of his months is with thee, And thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;

  • Job 7:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1Is there not a warfare to man upon earth? And are not his days like the days of a hireling?

    2As a servant that earnestly desireth the shadow, And as a hireling that looketh for his wages:

  • Job 14:2-3
    2 verses
    73%

    2He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: He fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.

    3And dost thou open thine eyes upon such a one, And bringest me into judgment with thee?

  • 23[ God] giveth them to be in security, and they rest thereon; And his eyes are upon their ways.

  • 5moreover it hath not seen the sun nor known it; this hath rest rather than the other:

  • 7For there is hope of a tree, If it be cut down, that it will sprout again, And that the tender branch thereof will not cease.

  • 15in his day thou shalt give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it; for he is poor, and setteth his heart upon it: lest he cry against thee unto Jehovah, and it be sin unto thee.

  • 13That thou mayest give him rest from the days of adversity, Until the pit be digged for the wicked.

  • Job 14:12-14
    3 verses
    70%

    12So man lieth down and riseth not: Till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, Nor be roused out of their sleep.

    13Oh that thou wouldest hide me in Sheol, That thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, That thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!

    14If a man die, shall he live [again] ? All the days of my warfare would I wait, Till my release should come.

  • 20Are not my days few? cease then, And let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,

  • Job 15:29-30
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    70%

    29He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, Neither shall their possessions be extended on the earth.

    30He shall not depart out of darkness; The flame shall dry up his branches, And by the breath of [God's] mouth shall he go away.

  • Job 20:8-9
    2 verses
    70%

    8He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found: Yea, he shall be chased away as a vision of the night.

    9The eye which saw him shall see him no more; Neither shall his place any more behold him.

  • 10He shall return no more to his house, Neither shall his place know him any more.

  • 9Behold, the hope of him is in vain: Will not one be cast down even at the sight of him?

  • 22For when a few years are come, I shall go the way whence I shall not return.

  • 17There the wicked cease from troubling; And there the weary are at rest.

  • 4His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; In that very day his thoughts perish.

  • 32It shall be accomplished before his time, And his branch shall not be green.

  • Job 33:25-26
    2 verses
    70%

    25His flesh shall be fresher than a child's; He returneth to the days of his youth.

    26He prayeth unto God, and he is favorable unto him, So that he seeth his face with joy: And he restoreth unto man his righteousness.

  • 7Rest in Jehovah, and wait patiently for him: Fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, Because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.

  • 13But go thou thy way till the end be; for thou shalt rest, and shalt stand in thy lot, at the end of the days.

  • Job 23:13-14
    2 verses
    69%

    13But he is in one [mind], and who can turn him? And what his soul desireth, even that he doeth.

    14For he performeth that which is appointed for me: And many such things are with him.

  • 23For all his days are [but] sorrows, and his travail is grief; yea, even in the night his heart taketh no rest. This also is vanity.

  • 11For the work of a man will he render unto him, And cause every man to find according to his ways.

  • 32Yet shall he be borne to the grave, And men shall keep watch over the tomb.

  • 10For he that is entered into his rest hath himself also rested from his works, as God did from his.

  • 11His bones are full of his youth, But it shall lie down with him in the dust.

  • 20Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth; Thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away.

  • Job 18:16-18
    3 verses
    69%

    16His roots shall be dried up beneath, And above shall his branch be cut off.

    17His remembrance shall perish from the earth, And he shall have no name in the street.

    18He shall be driven from light into darkness, And chased out of the world.

  • 41then shall he go out from thee, he and his children with him, and shall return unto his own family, and unto the possession of his fathers shall he return.

  • 22Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for wherein is he to be accounted of?

  • 23Man goeth forth unto his work And to his labor until the evening.

  • Job 33:17-18
    2 verses
    68%

    17That he may withdraw man [from his] purpose, And hide pride from man;

    18He keepeth back his soul from the pit, And his life from perishing by the sword.

  • Job 8:18-19
    2 verses
    68%

    18If he be destroyed from his place, Then it shall deny him, [saying], I have not seen thee.

    19Behold, this is the joy of his way; And out of the earth shall others spring.

  • 21Six days thou shalt work, but on the seventh day thou shalt rest: in plowing time and in harvest thou shalt rest.

  • 4Man is like to vanity: His days are as a shadow that passeth away.

  • 6The light shall be dark in his tent, And his lamp above him shall be put out.

  • 23He wandereth abroad for bread, [saying], Where is it? He knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.