Job 9:25

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My days are swifter than a runner; they flee away and do not see any good.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 7:6-7 : 6 My days pass more swiftly than a weaver's shuttle, and they come to an end without hope. 7 Remember that my life is but a breath; my eyes will never see good again.
  • Ps 90:9-9 : 9 All our days pass away under your wrath; we finish our years with a sigh. 10 The span of our life is seventy years—or eighty, if we have strength; yet the best of them are but trouble and sorrow, for they quickly pass, and we fly away.
  • Jas 4:14 : 14 Why, you do not even know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.
  • Esth 8:14 : 14 The couriers riding the royal horses raced out in haste, pressed on by the king's command. The decree was also issued in the citadel of Susa.
  • Ps 39:5 : 5 LORD, let me know my end and the number of my days, so I may understand how fleeting my life is.
  • Ps 39:11 : 11 Remove Your stroke from me; I am consumed by the blow of Your hand.
  • Ps 89:47 : 47 How long, LORD? Will you hide yourself forever? Will your wrath keep burning like fire?

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  • Job 9:26
    84%

    26They pass by like reed boats, like an eagle swooping down on its prey.

  • Job 7:6-8
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    80%

    6My days pass more swiftly than a weaver's shuttle, and they come to an end without hope.

    7Remember that my life is but a breath; my eyes will never see good again.

    8The eye that now sees me will see me no longer; you will look for me, but I will be no more.

  • Job 17:11-12
    2 verses
    75%

    11My days have passed, my plans are broken off, and the desires of my heart are gone.

    12They make night into day: ‘The light is near,’ they say, in the presence of darkness.

  • Job 30:15-16
    2 verses
    74%

    15Terrors are turned upon me; they pursue my dignity like the wind, and my salvation has vanished like a cloud.

    16And now my soul is poured out within me; days of suffering seize hold of me.

  • Job 24:18
    72%

    18Swift upon the surface of the waters they are; their portion is cursed in the land; they do not turn to the way of the vineyards.

  • Ps 102:11
    72%

    11Because of your wrath and indignation, for you have lifted me up and thrown me aside.

  • Job 9:11
    72%

    11Behold, He passes by me, and I do not see Him; He moves on, and I do not perceive Him.

  • Job 10:20
    72%

    20Are not my days few? Leave me alone, so I may have a moment of relief.

  • Lam 4:18-19
    2 verses
    72%

    18Our steps were closely pursued so that we could not walk in our streets. Our end drew near; our days were fulfilled, for our end had come.

    19Our pursuers were swifter than eagles in the sky; they chased us over the mountains and lay in wait for us in the wilderness.

  • Ps 102:23-24
    2 verses
    72%

    23when peoples and kingdoms gather together to serve the LORD.

    24He has afflicted my strength in the way; he has shortened my days.

  • Amos 2:14
    71%

    14Flight will perish from the swift, the strong will not retain their strength, and the warrior will not save his life.

  • Job 30:12-13
    2 verses
    71%

    12On my right-hand side, the mob rises up; they push away my feet and build up their ways of destruction against me.

    13They tear up my path; they help advance my ruin, even though no one comes to assist them.

  • Ps 31:10
    71%

    10Be gracious to me, O LORD, for I am in distress. My eyes grow weak with sorrow, as do my soul and my body.

  • Ps 39:5
    71%

    5LORD, let me know my end and the number of my days, so I may understand how fleeting my life is.

  • Ps 109:23
    71%

    23I am fading away like a shadow at sunset; I am shaken off like a locust.

  • Isa 38:12
    71%

    12My dwelling is pulled up and taken from me, like a shepherd's tent. I have rolled up my life like a weaver rolls a cloth; He cuts me off from the loom. Day and night You bring me to an end.

  • Job 9:24
    71%

    24The earth is given into the hands of the wicked; He covers the faces of its judges. If it is not He, then who is it?

  • Ps 90:9
    71%

    9All our days pass away under your wrath; we finish our years with a sigh.

  • Ps 38:10
    70%

    10O Lord, all my desires are before you, and my sighing is not hidden from you.

  • Job 19:8-9
    2 verses
    70%

    8He has blocked my path so I cannot pass; He has shrouded my ways with darkness.

    9He has stripped me of my honor and removed the crown from my head.

  • Job 17:1
    70%

    1My spirit is broken, my days have faded away, and the grave is ready for me.

  • Isa 38:10
    70%

    10I said, "In the prime of my life I must go through the gates of Sheol; I am deprived of the rest of my years."

  • Job 20:8-9
    2 verses
    70%

    8Like a dream he flies away and is no more; he is chased away like a vision of the night.

    9The eye that saw him will see him no longer, and his place will behold him no more.

  • Ps 73:2
    70%

    2But as for me, my feet almost slipped, my steps nearly stumbled.

  • Job 23:8
    70%

    8But if I go to the east, he is not there; if I go to the west, I cannot perceive him.

  • Job 14:2
    70%

    2He springs up like a flower and withers away; he flees like a shadow and does not endure.

  • Lam 3:9
    69%

    9He has blocked my ways with cut stone; He has made my paths crooked.

  • Lam 3:11
    69%

    11He has turned aside my ways and torn me to pieces; He has made me desolate.

  • Ps 102:3
    69%

    3Do not hide your face from me in the day of my distress; incline your ear to me; on the day I call, answer me quickly.

  • Ps 144:4
    69%

    4Man is like a breath; his days are like a passing shadow.

  • Job 17:7
    69%

    7My eyes have grown dim from grief, and all my limbs are like a shadow.

  • Ps 55:8
    69%

    8See, I would flee far away; I would stay in the wilderness forever. Selah.

  • Lam 1:13
    69%

    13From on high he sent fire; it burns in my bones. He spread a net for my feet and turned me back. He made me desolate, faint all the day long.

  • Job 24:1
    69%

    1Why does the Almighty not reserve times of judgment, and why do those who know Him not see His days of justice?

  • Ps 31:15
    69%

    15But I trust in you, O LORD; I say, 'You are my God.'

  • Job 4:20
    69%

    20From morning to evening they are broken to pieces; without anyone noticing, they perish forever.

  • Job 17:15
    69%

    15then where is my hope? And who can see any hope for me?

  • Ps 56:6
    69%

    6All day long they twist my words; all their plans are against me for evil.

  • Ps 89:47
    69%

    47How long, LORD? Will you hide yourself forever? Will your wrath keep burning like fire?

  • Job 10:5
    69%

    5Are Your days like the days of a human? Are Your years like those of a strong man?

  • Ps 49:5
    69%

    5I will incline my ear to a proverb; I will expound my riddle on the harp.