Job 9:25

American Standard Version (1901)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 7:6-7 : 6 My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, And are spent without hope. 7 Oh remember that my life is a breath: Mine eye shall no more see good.
  • Ps 90:9-9 : 9 For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: We bring our years to an end as a sigh. 10 The days of our years are threescore years and ten, Or even by reason of strength fourscore years; Yet is their pride but labor and sorrow; For it is soon gone, and we fly away.
  • 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.
  • Esth 8:14 : 14 So the posts that rode upon swift steeds that were used in the king's service went out, being hastened and pressed on by the king's commandment; and the decree was given out in Shushan the palace.
  • Ps 39:5 : 5 Behold, 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 [
  • Ps 39:11 : 11 When 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 89:47 : 47 Oh remember how short my time is: For what vanity hast thou created all the children of men!

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

  • Job 7:6-8
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    6My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, And are spent without hope.

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

  • Job 17:11-12
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    11My days are past, my purposes are broken off, Even the thoughts of my heart.

    12They change the night into day: The light, [say they], is near unto the darkness.

  • Job 30:15-16
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    74%

    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.

  • Job 24:18
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    18Swiftly they [pass away] upon the face of the waters; Their portion is cursed in the earth: They turn not into the way of the vineyards.

  • Ps 102:11
    72%

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

  • Job 9:11
    72%

    11Lo, he goeth by me, and I see him not: He passeth on also, but I perceive him not.

  • Job 10:20
    72%

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

  • Lam 4:18-19
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    72%

    18They hunt our steps, so that we cannot go in our streets: Our end is near, our days are fulfilled; for our end is come.

    19Our pursuers were swifter than the eagles of the heavens: They chased us upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness.

  • Ps 102:23-24
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    72%

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

    24I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: Thy years are throughout all generations.

  • Amos 2:14
    71%

    14And flight shall perish from the swift; and the strong shall not strengthen his force; neither shall the mighty deliver himself;

  • Job 30:12-13
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    71%

    12Upon my right hand rise the rabble; They thrust aside my feet, And they cast up against me their ways of destruction.

    13They mar my path, They set forward my calamity, [Even] men that have no helper.

  • Ps 31:10
    71%

    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.

  • Ps 39:5
    71%

    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 [

  • Ps 109:23
    71%

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

  • Isa 38:12
    71%

    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 9:24
    71%

    24The earth is given into the hand of the wicked; He covereth the faces of the judges thereof: If [it be] not [he], who then is it?

  • Ps 90:9
    71%

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

  • Ps 38:10
    70%

    10My heart throbbeth, my strength faileth me: As for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me.

  • Job 19:8-9
    2 verses
    70%

    8He hath walled up my way that I cannot pass, And hath set darkness in my paths.

    9He hath stripped me of my glory, And taken the crown from my head.

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    70%

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

  • Isa 38:10
    70%

    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.

  • Job 20:8-9
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    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.

  • Ps 73:2
    70%

    2But as for me, my feet were almost gone; My steps had well nigh slipped.

  • Job 23:8
    70%

    8Behold, I go forward, but he is not [there] ; And backward, but I cannot perceive him;

  • Job 14:2
    70%

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

  • Lam 3:9
    69%

    9He hath walled up my ways with hewn stone; he hath made my paths crooked.

  • Lam 3:11
    69%

    11He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces; he hath made me desolate.

  • Ps 102:3
    69%

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

  • Ps 144:4
    69%

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

  • Job 17:7
    69%

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

  • Ps 55:8
    69%

    8I would haste me to a shelter From the stormy wind and tempest.

  • Lam 1:13
    69%

    13From on high hath he sent fire into my bones, and it prevaileth against them; He hath spread a net for my feet, he hath turned me back: He hath made me desolate and faint all the day.

  • Job 24:1
    69%

    1Why are times not laid up by the Almighty? And why do not they that know him see his days?

  • Ps 31:15
    69%

    15My times are in thy hand: Deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me.

  • Job 4:20
    69%

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

  • Job 17:15
    69%

    15Where then is my hope? And as for my hope, who shall see it?

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    69%

    6They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, They mark my steps, Even as they have waited for my soul.

  • Ps 89:47
    69%

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

  • Job 10:5
    69%

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

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    69%

    5Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil, When iniquity at my heels compasseth me about?