Job 7:6

American Standard Version (1901)

My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, And are spent without hope.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 9:25 : 25 Now my days are swifter than a post: They flee away, they see no good,
  • Job 17:15 : 15 Where then is my hope? And as for my hope, who shall see it?
  • Job 17:11 : 11 My days are past, my purposes are broken off, Even the thoughts of my heart.
  • Isa 38:12-13 : 12 My dwelling is removed, and is carried away from me as a shepherd's tent: I have rolled up, like a weaver, my life; he will cut me off from the loom: From day even to night wilt thou make an end of me. 13 I quieted [myself] until morning; as a lion, so he breaketh all my bones: From day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.
  • 1 Pet 1:24 : 24 For, All flesh is as grass, And all the glory thereof as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower falleth:
  • Isa 40:6-7 : 6 The voice of one saying, Cry. And one said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field. 7 The grass withereth, the flower fadeth, because the breath of Jehovah bloweth upon it; surely the people is grass.
  • Jer 2:25 : 25 Withhold thy foot from being unshod, and thy throat from thirst: but thou saidst, It is in vain; no, for I have loved strangers, and after them will I go.
  • Eph 2:12 : 12 that ye were at that time separate from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of the promise, having no hope and without God in the world.
  • Jas 1:11 : 11 For the sun ariseth with the scorching wind, and withereth the grass: and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his goings.
  • Jas 4:14 : 14 whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. What is your life? For ye are a vapor, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
  • 1 Pet 1:13 : 13 Wherefore girding up the loins of your mind, be sober and set your hope perfectly on the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;
  • Job 6:11 : 11 What is my strength, that I should wait? And what is mine end, that I should be patient?
  • Job 13:15 : 15 Behold, he will slay me; I have no hope: Nevertheless I will maintain my ways before him.
  • Job 16:22 : 22 For when a few years are come, I shall go the way whence I shall not return.
  • Ps 90:5-6 : 5 Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: In the morning they are like grass which groweth up. 6 In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; In the evening it is cut down, and withereth.
  • Ps 102:11 : 11 My days are like a shadow that declineth; And I am withered like grass.
  • Ps 103:15-16 : 15 As for man, his days are as grass; As a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. 16 For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; And the place thereof shall know it no more.
  • Ps 144:4 : 4 Man is like to vanity: His days are as a shadow that passeth away.
  • Prov 14:32 : 32 The wicked is thrust down in his evil-doing; But the righteous hath a refuge in his death.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 7:7-8
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    7Oh remember that my life is a breath: Mine eye shall no more see good.

    8The eye of him that seeth me shall behold me no more; Thine eyes shall be upon me, but I shall not be.

  • Job 9:25-26
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    80%

    25Now my days are swifter than a post: They flee away, they see no good,

    26They are passed away as the swift ships; As the eagle that swoopeth on the prey.

  • Job 7:3-5
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    79%

    3So am I made to possess months of misery, And wearisome nights are appointed to me.

    4When I lie down, I say, When shall I arise, and the night be gone? And I am full of tossings to and fro unto the dawning of the day.

    5My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; My skin closeth up, and breaketh out afresh.

  • Isa 38:10-12
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    10I said, In the noontide of my days I shall go into the gates of Sheol: I am deprived of the residue of my years.

    11I said, I shall not see Jehovah, [even] Jehovah in the land of the living: I shall behold man no more with the inhabitants of the world.

    12My dwelling is removed, and is carried away from me as a shepherd's tent: I have rolled up, like a weaver, my life; he will cut me off from the loom: From day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.

  • Job 17:15
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    15Where then is my hope? And as for my hope, who shall see it?

  • Job 17:11
    77%

    11My days are past, my purposes are broken off, Even the thoughts of my heart.

  • Job 6:11
    76%

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

  • Ps 102:11
    75%

    11My days are like a shadow that declineth; And I am withered like grass.

  • Job 7:16
    75%

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

  • Job 10:20
    75%

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

  • Job 17:1
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    1My spirit is consumed, my days are extinct, The grave is [ready] for me.

  • Lam 3:18
    75%

    18And I said, My strength is perished, and mine expectation from Jehovah.

  • Ps 89:47
    74%

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

  • Ps 31:10
    74%

    10For my life is spent with sorrow, And my years with sighing: My strength faileth because of mine iniquity, And my bones are wasted away.

  • Job 17:7
    74%

    7Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, And all my members are as a shadow.

  • Ps 39:5
    73%

    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 19:10
    73%

    10He hath broken me down on every side, and I am gone; And my hope hath he plucked up like a tree.

  • Ps 144:4
    73%

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

  • Job 14:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1Man, that is born of a woman, Is of few days, and full of trouble.

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

  • Job 7:1
    73%

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

  • Ps 102:3
    72%

    3For my days consume away like smoke, And my bones are burned as a firebrand.

  • Job 8:14
    72%

    14Whose confidence shall break in sunder, And whose trust is a spider's web.

  • Ps 90:9
    72%

    9For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: We bring our years to an end as a sigh.

  • Job 16:7
    72%

    7But now he hath made me weary: Thou hast made desolate all my company.

  • Ps 102:23
    71%

    23He weakened my strength in the way; He shortened my days.

  • Ps 39:7
    71%

    7And now, Lord, what wait I for? My hope is in thee.

  • Job 30:15-16
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    71%

    15Terrors are turned upon me; They chase mine honor as the wind; And my welfare is passed away as a cloud.

    16And now my soul is poured out within me; Days of affliction have taken hold upon me.

  • Ps 143:4
    71%

    4Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; My heart within me is desolate.

  • Job 17:13
    71%

    13If I look for Sheol as my house; If I have spread my couch in the darkness;

  • Job 6:13
    71%

    13Is it not that I have no help in me, And that wisdom is driven quite from me?

  • Ps 109:23
    71%

    23I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust.

  • Job 13:28
    71%

    28Though I am like a rotten thing that consumeth, Like a garment that is moth-eaten.

  • Job 16:15-16
    2 verses
    71%

    15I have sewed sackcloth upon my skin, And have laid my horn in the dust.

    16My face is red with weeping, And on my eyelids is the shadow of death;

  • Job 4:20
    71%

    20Betwixt morning and evening they are destroyed: They perish for ever without any regarding it.

  • Job 8:9
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    9(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, Because our days upon earth are a shadow);

  • Job 6:3
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    3For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas: Therefore have my words been rash.

  • Lam 3:4
    70%

    4My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.

  • Jer 10:20
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    20My tent is destroyed, and all my cords are broken: my children are gone forth from me, and they are not: there is none to spread my tent any more, and to set up my curtains.

  • Ps 6:7
    70%

    7Mine eye wasteth away because of grief; It waxeth old because of all mine adversaries.

  • Lam 3:6
    70%

    6He hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.

  • Mic 7:1
    70%

    1Woe is me! for I am as when they have gathered the summer fruits, as the grape gleanings of the vintage: there is no cluster to eat; my soul desireth the first-ripe fig.