Job 7:17

American Standard Version (1901)

What is man, that thou shouldest magnify him, And that thou shouldest set thy mind upon him,

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Referenced Verses

  • Heb 2:6 : 6 But one hath somewhere testified, saying, What is man, that thou art mindful of him? Or the son of man, that thou visitest him?
  • Ps 8:4 : 4 What is man, that thou art mindful of him? And the son of man, that thou visitest him?
  • Ps 144:3 : 3 Jehovah, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him? Or the son of man, that thou makest account of him?
  • 1 Sam 24:14 : 14 After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea.
  • Job 7:12 : 12 Am I a sea, or a sea-monster, That thou settest a watch over me?
  • Job 34:14-15 : 14 If he set his heart upon himself, [If] he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath; 15 All flesh shall perish together, And man shall turn again unto dust.

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  • Ps 8:4-5
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    4What is man, that thou art mindful of him? And the son of man, that thou visitest him?

    5For thou hast made him but little lower than God, And crownest him with glory and honor.

  • Ps 144:3-4
    2 verses
    84%

    3Jehovah, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him? Or the son of man, that thou makest account of him?

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

  • Job 7:18
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    18And that thou shouldest visit him every morning, And try him every moment?

  • Heb 2:6-7
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    81%

    6But one hath somewhere testified, saying, What is man, that thou art mindful of him? Or the son of man, that thou visitest him?

    7Thou madest him a little lower than the angels; Thou crownedst him with glory and honor, And didst set him over the works of thy hands:

  • Job 15:13-14
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    13That against God thou turnest thy spirit, And lettest words go out of thy mouth?

    14What is man, that he should be clean? And he that is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?

  • Job 4:17
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    17Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker?

  • Eccl 6:11
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    11Seeing there are many things that increase vanity, what is man the better?

  • Job 10:3-6
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    76%

    3Is it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, That thou shouldest despise the work of thy hands, And shine upon the counsel of the wicked?

    4Hast thou eyes of flesh? Or seest thou as man seeth?

    5Are thy days as the days of man, Or thy years as man's days,

    6That thou inquirest after mine iniquity, And searchest after my sin,

  • Isa 2:22
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    22Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for wherein is he to be accounted of?

  • Job 25:6
    75%

    6How much less man, that is a worm! And the son of man, that is a worm!

  • Job 14:3
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    3And dost thou open thine eyes upon such a one, And bringest me into judgment with thee?

  • Job 7:1
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    1Is there not a warfare to man upon earth? And are not his days like the days of a hireling?

  • Ps 89:47
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    47Oh remember how short my time is: For what vanity hast thou created all the children of men!

  • Job 36:24
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    24Remember that thou magnify his work, Whereof men have sung.

  • Ps 39:5
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    5Behold, thou hast made my days [as] handbreadths; And my life-time is as nothing before thee: Surely every man at his best estate is altogether vanity. {{Selah [

  • Job 7:20-21
    2 verses
    74%

    20If I have sinned, what do I unto thee, O thou watcher of men? Why hast thou set me as a mark for thee, So that I am a burden to myself?

    21And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity? For now shall I lie down in the dust; And thou wilt seek me diligently, but I shall not be.

  • Job 7:16
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    16I loathe [my life] ; I would not live alway: Let me alone; for my days are vanity.

  • Job 18:3
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    3Wherefore are we counted as beasts, [And] are become unclean in your sight?

  • Job 6:11
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    11What is my strength, that I should wait? And what is mine end, that I should be patient?

  • Job 11:7
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    7Canst thou by searching find out God? Canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?

  • Job 7:12
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    12Am I a sea, or a sea-monster, That thou settest a watch over me?

  • 2 Sam 7:19
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    19And this was yet a small thing in thine eyes, O Lord Jehovah; but thou hast spoken also of thy servant's house for a great while to come; and this [too] after the manner of men, O Lord Jehovah!

  • Job 15:7
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    7Art thou the first man that was born? Or wast thou brought forth before the hills?

  • Job 31:2
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    2For what is the portion from God above, And the heritage from the Almighty on high?

  • Job 40:8
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    8Wilt thou even annul my judgment? Wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be justified?

  • Ps 90:3
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    3Thou turnest man to destruction, And sayest, Return, ye children of men.

  • Job 31:14
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    14What then shall I do when God riseth up? And when he visiteth, what shall I answer him?

  • Job 35:6
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    6If thou hast sinned, what effectest thou against him? And if thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto him?

  • Job 13:9
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    9Is it good that he should search you out? Or as one deceiveth a man, will ye deceive him?

  • Job 21:4
    72%

    4As for me, is my complaint to man? And why should I not be impatient?

  • Job 33:12-13
    2 verses
    72%

    12Behold, I will answer thee, in this thou art not just; For God is greater than man.

    13Why dost thou strive against him, For that he giveth not account of any of his matters?

  • Ps 4:2
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    2O ye sons of men, how long shall my glory be turned into dishonor? [How long] will ye love vanity, and seek after falsehood? {{Selah

  • Job 34:13-14
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    71%

    13Who gave him a charge over the earth? Or who hath disposed the whole world?

    14If he set his heart upon himself, [If] he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;

  • Job 9:32
    71%

    32For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, That we should come together in judgment.

  • Job 20:4
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    4Knowest thou [not] this of old time, Since man was placed upon earth,

  • Job 21:15
    71%

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

  • Eccl 7:13
    71%

    13Consider the work of God: for who can make that straight, which he hath made crooked?

  • Eccl 3:18
    71%

    18I said in my heart, [It is] because of the sons of men, that God may prove them, and that they may see that they themselves are [but as] beasts.

  • Ps 39:11
    71%

    11When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, Thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: Surely every man is vanity. {{Selah

  • Ps 52:1
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    1[For the Chief Musician. Maschil of David; when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said unto him, David is come to the house of Ahimelech]. Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? The lovingkindness of God [endureth] continually.