Job 10:5

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Are your days as the days of man, or your years like his,

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Pet 3:8 : 8 But, my loved ones, keep in mind this one thing, that with the Lord one day is the same as a thousand years, and a thousand years are no more than one day.
  • Job 36:26 : 26 Truly, God is great, greater than all our knowledge; the number of his years may not be searched out.
  • Ps 90:2-4 : 2 Before the mountains were made, before you had given birth to the earth and the world, before time was, and for ever, you are God. 3 You send man back to his dust; and say, Go back, you children of men. 4 For to you a thousand years are no more than yesterday when it is past, and like a watch in the night.
  • Ps 102:12 : 12 But you, O Lord, are eternal; and your name will never come to an end.
  • Ps 102:24-27 : 24 I will say, O my God, take me not away before my time; your years go on through all generations: 25 In the past you put the earth on its base, and the heavens are the work of your hands. 26 They will come to an end, but you will still go on; they all will become old like a coat, and like a robe they will be changed: 27 But you are the unchanging One, and your years will have no end.
  • Heb 1:12 : 12 They will be rolled up like a cloth, even like a robe, and they will be changed: but you are the same and your years will have no end.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 10:3-4
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    3 What profit is it to you to be cruel, to give up the work of your hands, looking kindly on the design of evil-doers?

    4 Have you eyes of flesh, or do you see as man sees?

  • 6 That you take note of my sin, searching after my wrongdoing,

  • Ps 39:4-5
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    4 Lord, give me knowledge of my end, and of the measure of my days, so that I may see how feeble I am.

    5 You have made my days no longer than a hand's measure; and my years are nothing in your eyes; truly, every man is but a breath. (Selah.)

  • 1 Has not man his ordered time of trouble on the earth? and are not his days like the days of a servant working for payment?

  • Job 7:17-18
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    76%

    17 What is man, that you have made him great, and that your attention is fixed on him,

    18 And that your hand is on him every morning, and that you are testing him every minute?

  • 5 If his days are ordered, and you have knowledge of the number of his months, having given him a fixed limit past which he may not go;

  • Ps 144:3-4
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    3 Lord, what is man, that you keep him in mind? or the son of man that you take him into account?

    4 Man is like a breath: his life is like a shade which is quickly gone.

  • 20 Are not the days of my life small in number? Let your eyes be turned away from me, so that I may have a little pleasure,

  • 4 Have you knowledge of this from early times, when man was placed on the earth,

  • 24 I will say, O my God, take me not away before my time; your years go on through all generations:

  • 3 Is it on such a one as this that your eyes are fixed, with the purpose of judging him?

  • 5 My thoughts go back to the days of the past, to the years which are gone.

  • 47 See how short my time is; why have you made all men for no purpose?

  • Ps 90:3-4
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    3 You send man back to his dust; and say, Go back, you children of men.

    4 For to you a thousand years are no more than yesterday when it is past, and like a watch in the night.

  • Job 15:10-14
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    73%

    10 With us are men who are grey-haired and full of years, much older than your father.

    11 Are the comforts of God not enough for you, and the gentle word which was said to you?

    12 Why is your heart uncontrolled, and why are your eyes lifted up;

    13 So that you are turning your spirit against God, and letting such words go out of your mouth?

    14 What is man, that he may be clean? and how may the son of woman be upright?

  • 21 No doubt you have knowledge of it, for then you had come to birth, and the number of your days is great.

  • Ps 90:9-12
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    9 For all our days have gone by in your wrath; our years come to an end like a breath.

    10 The measure of our life is seventy years; and if through strength it may be eighty years, its pride is only trouble and sorrow, for it comes to an end and we are quickly gone.

    11 Who has knowledge of the power of your wrath, or who takes note of the weight of your passion?

    12 So give us knowledge of the number of our days, that we may get a heart of wisdom.

  • 3 Why do we seem as beasts in your eyes, and as completely without knowledge?

  • 7 Were you the first man to come into the world? or did you come into being before the hills?

  • 9 (For we are but of yesterday, and have no knowledge, because our days on earth are gone like a shade:)

  • 15 As for man, his days are as grass: his beautiful growth is like the flower of the field.

  • 5 Is not your evil-doing great? and there is no end to your sins.

  • 11 My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the desires of my heart.

  • 5 Let your eyes be turned to the heavens, and lifted up to see the skies; they are higher than you.

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    4 What is man, that you keep him in mind? the son of man, that you take him into account?

  • 17 May a man be upright before God? or a man be clean before his Maker?

  • 14 If death takes a man, will he come to life again? All the days of my trouble I would be waiting, till the time came for me to be free.

  • 4 As I was in my flowering years, when my tent was covered by the hand of God;

  • 7 I said to myself, It is right for the old to say what is in their minds, and for those who are far on in years to give out wisdom.

  • Job 6:11-12
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    11 Have I strength to go on waiting, or have I any end to be looking forward to?

    12 Is my strength the strength of stones, or is my flesh brass?

  • 11 For by me your days will be increased, and the years of your life will be long.

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    2 O you sons of men, how long will you go on turning my glory into shame? how long will you give your love to foolish things, going after what is false? (Selah.)

  • 8 Let them be covered together in the dust; let their faces be dark in the secret place of the underworld.

  • 10 My life goes on in sorrow, and my years in weeping; my strength is almost gone because of my sin, and my bones are wasted away.

  • 1 As for man, the son of woman, his days are short and full of trouble.

  • 17 And your life will be brighter than day; though it is dark, it will become like the morning.

  • 8 But even if a man's life is long and he has joy in all his years, let him keep in mind the dark days, because they will be great in number. Whatever may come is to no purpose.