Job 7:17

Bishops' Bible (1568)

What is man that thou doest magnifie him? and that thou settest thy heart vpon him?

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Referenced Verses

  • Heb 2:6 : 6 But one in a certayne place witnessed, saying: What is man, that thou arte myndeful of hym? Or the sonne of man, that thou wouldest loke vpon hym?
  • Ps 8:4 : 4 What is man that thou art myndfull of him? and the sonne of man that thou visitest hym?
  • Ps 144:3 : 3 O God, what is man that thou doest knowe hym? what is the sonne of man that thou doest thynke of hym?
  • 1 Sam 24:14 : 14 After whom is the king of Israel come out? After whom doest thou pursue? After a dead dog, and after a flea.
  • Job 7:12 : 12 Am I a sea or a whale fish, that thou kepest me so in prison?
  • Job 34:14-15 : 14 If he set his heart vpon man and gather vnto hym selfe his spirite and his breath, 15 All fleshe shall come to naught at once, and all men shall turne againe vnto dust.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 8:4-5
    2 verses
    85%

    4What is man that thou art myndfull of him? and the sonne of man that thou visitest hym?

    5Thou hast made hym somthyng inferiour to angels: thou hast crowned him with glory and worship.

  • Ps 144:3-4
    2 verses
    84%

    3O God, what is man that thou doest knowe hym? what is the sonne of man that thou doest thynke of hym?

    4Man is lyke a thyng of naught: his dayes be lyke a shadowe that passeth away.

  • Job 7:18
    83%

    18Thou visitest him early and euery day, euery moment doest thou trie him.

  • Heb 2:6-7
    2 verses
    81%

    6But one in a certayne place witnessed, saying: What is man, that thou arte myndeful of hym? Or the sonne of man, that thou wouldest loke vpon hym?

    7Thou madest hym for a litle whyle lower then the Angels, thou hast crowned him with glorie and honour, and hast set hym aboue the workes of thy handes.

  • Job 15:13-14
    2 verses
    78%

    13That thy minde is so pufte vp against God, and lettest such wordes go out of thy mouth?

    14What is man, that he should be cleane? and he which is borne of a woman, whereby he might be righteous?

  • Job 4:17
    77%

    17Shall man be more iust then God? or shall a man be purer then his maker?

  • Eccl 6:11
    77%

    11Many thinges there be that encrease vanitie, and what hath a man els?

  • Job 10:3-6
    4 verses
    76%

    3Thinkest thou it welldone to oppresse me? to cast me of beyng the workes of thy handes? and to mayntayne the counsell of the vngodly?

    4Hast thou fleshy eyes? or doest thou loke as a man loketh?

    5Or are thy dayes as the dayes of man? and thy yeres as mans yeres?

    6That thou makest such inquisition for my wickednes, and searchest out my sinne?

  • Isa 2:22
    76%

    22Ceasse therfore from man in whose nosethrilles there is breath: for wherin is he to be accompted of?

  • Job 25:6
    75%

    6Howe much more then man that is but corruption, and the sonne of man which is but a worme?

  • Job 14:3
    75%

    3Doest thou open thyne eyes vpon such one, and bringest me into thy iudgement?

  • Job 7:1
    75%

    1Is ther not an appoynted time to man vpon earth? Are not his dayes also like the dayes of an hired seruaunt?

  • Ps 89:47
    75%

    47Remember what I am, howe short my tyme is of lyfe: wherfore hast thou created in vayne all the sonnes of men?

  • Job 36:24
    75%

    24Remember that thou do magnifie his worke which men do praise,

  • Ps 39:5
    74%

    5Behold thou hast made my dayes as it were an hand breadth long, & mine age is euen as nothing before thee: truely euery man is al together vanitie. Selah.

  • Job 7:20-21
    2 verses
    74%

    20I haue offended, what shall I do vnto the, O thou preseruer of men? Why hast thou set me as a marke against thee, so that I am a burden to my selfe?

    21Why doest thou not pardon my trespasses, and take away myne iniquitie? Behold, nowe must I sleepe in the dust, and if thou sekest me to morowe in the morning, I shal not be.

  • Job 7:16
    74%

    16I can see no remedy, I shall liue no more: O spare me then, for my dayes are but vanitie.

  • Job 18:3
    74%

    3Wherfore are we counted as beastes, and reputed so vyle in your sight?

  • Job 6:11
    73%

    11For what powre haue I to endure? And what is myne end, that my soule might be patient?

  • Job 11:7
    73%

    7Art thou able to finde out the secretes of God? Or wilt thou attayne to the perfectnesse of the almightie?

  • Job 7:12
    73%

    12Am I a sea or a whale fish, that thou kepest me so in prison?

  • 2 Sam 7:19
    72%

    19And this was yet a small thing in thy sight O Lorde God: but thou hast spoken also of thy seruauntes house for a great whyle: but doth this appertayne to man, O Lorde God?

  • Job 15:7
    72%

    7Art thou the first man that euer was borne? or wast thou made before the hils?

  • Job 31:2
    72%

    2For how great a portion shall I haue of God? and what inheritaunce from the almightie on hye?

  • Job 40:8
    72%

    8Wylt thou disanul my iudgement? or wylt thou condempne me, that thou mayst be righteous?

  • Ps 90:3
    72%

    3Thou turnest man most miserable euen vnto dust: thou sayest also, O ye children of men returne you into dust.

  • Job 31:14
    72%

    14When God will sit in iudgement, what shall I do? & when he will visite me, what aunswere shal I geue him?

  • Job 35:6
    72%

    6If thou hast sinned, what hast thou done against him? If thyne offences be many, what hast thou done vnto him?

  • Job 13:9
    72%

    9Shall that helpe you when he calleth you to reckening? For as one man mocketh an other, so do ye mocke him.

  • Job 21:4
    72%

    4Is it for mans sake that I make this disputation? Which if it were so, shoulde not my spirite then be in sore trouble?

  • Job 33:12-13
    2 verses
    72%

    12Behold, in this hast thou not done right, I wil make aunswere vnto thee, that God is greater then man.

    13And why doest thou then striue against him? for he shall not geue the accomptes of all his wordes.

  • Ps 4:2
    71%

    2O ye sonnes of men, how long wyll ye go about to bryng my glory to confusion? ye loue vanitie, ye seeke after lyes. Selah.

  • Job 34:13-14
    2 verses
    71%

    13Who ruleth the earth but he? or who hath placed the whole world?

    14If he set his heart vpon man and gather vnto hym selfe his spirite and his breath,

  • Job 9:32
    71%

    32For he that I must geue aunswere vnto, and with whom I go to the lawe, is not a man as I am:

  • Job 20:4
    71%

    4Knowest thou not this of olde, and since God plaged man vpon earth,

  • Job 21:15
    71%

    15Who is the almightie that we should serue him? And what profite should we haue if we should pray vnto him?

  • Eccl 7:13
    71%

    13Consider the worke of God, how that no man can make the thing straight, whiche he maketh crooked.

  • Eccl 3:18
    71%

    18I communed with myne owne heart also concernyng the children of men, howe God hath chosen them, and yet letteth them appeare as though they were beastes.

  • Ps 39:11
    71%

    11Thou doest chasten man, rebukyng him for sinne: thou as a moth doest consume his excellencie, for in very deede euery man is but vanitie. Selah.

  • Ps 52:1
    71%

    1To the chiefe musition, a wyse instruction of Dauid, when Doeg the Edomite came to Saul and tolde him, saying: Dauid is come to the house of Achimelek. Why boastest thy self thou tiraunt of mischiefe? the goodnes of God dayly endureth.