Job 10:20

Authorized King James Version (1611)

[Are] not my days few? cease [then, and] let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 14:1 : 1 ¶ Man [that is] born of a woman [is] of few days, and full of trouble.
  • Ps 39:13 : 13 O spare me, that I may recover strength, before I go hence, and be no more.
  • 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 39:5 : 5 Behold, thou hast made my days [as] an handbreadth; and mine age [is] as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state [is] altogether vanity. Selah.
  • Job 7:6-7 : 6 My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope. 7 ¶ O remember that my life [is] wind: mine eye shall no more see good.
  • Job 7:16-21 : 16 I loathe [it]; I would not live alway: let me alone; for my days [are] vanity. 17 ¶ What [is] man, that thou shouldest magnify him? and that thou shouldest set thine heart upon him? 18 And [that] thou shouldest visit him every morning, [and] try him every moment? 19 How long wilt thou not depart from me, nor let me alone till I swallow down my spittle? 20 I have sinned; what shall I do unto thee, O thou preserver of men? why hast thou set me as a mark against thee, so that I am a burden to myself? 21 And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity? for now shall I sleep in the dust; and thou shalt seek me in the morning, but I [shall] not [be].
  • Job 8:9 : 9 (For we [are but of] yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth [are] a shadow:)
  • Job 9:25-26 : 25 ¶ Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see no good. 26 They are passed away as the swift ships: as the eagle [that] hasteth to the prey.
  • Job 13:21 : 21 Withdraw thine hand far from me: and let not thy dread make me afraid.

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    18 Wherefore then hast thou brought me forth out of the womb? Oh that I had given up the ghost, and no eye had seen me!

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    9 Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!

    10 Then should I yet have comfort; yea, I would harden myself in sorrow: let him not spare; for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.

    11 What [is] my strength, that I should hope? and what [is] mine end, that I should prolong my life?

  • 22 When a few years are come, then I shall go the way [whence] I shall not return.

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    15 So that my soul chooseth strangling, [and] death rather than my life.

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

  • 13 O spare me, that I may recover strength, before I go hence, and be no more.

  • 27 If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my heaviness, and comfort [myself]:

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    13 O that thou wouldest hide me in the grave, that thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, that thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!

    14 If a man die, shall he live [again]? all the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come.

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    1 ¶ My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

    2 I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; shew me wherefore thou contendest with me.

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

  • 10 I said in the cutting off of my days, I shall go to the gates of the grave: I am deprived of the residue of my years.

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    13 ¶ Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak, and let come on me what [will].

    14 Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in mine hand?

    15 Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him.

  • Job 7:20-21
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    20 I have sinned; what shall I do unto thee, O thou preserver of men? why hast thou set me as a mark against thee, so that I am a burden to myself?

    21 And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity? for now shall I sleep in the dust; and thou shalt seek me in the morning, but I [shall] not [be].

  • 17 Because I was not cut off before the darkness, [neither] hath he covered the darkness from my face.

  • Job 13:19-20
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    19 Who [is] he [that] will plead with me? for now, if I hold my tongue, I shall give up the ghost.

    20 Only do not two [things] unto me: then will I not hide myself from thee.

  • 4 As for me, [is] my complaint to man? and if [it were so], why should not my spirit be troubled?

  • 12 Mine age is departed, and is removed from me as a shepherd's tent: I have cut off like a weaver my life: he will cut me off with pining sickness: from day [even] to night wilt thou make an end of me.

  • 18 [When] I would comfort myself against sorrow, my heart [is] faint in me.

  • 13 [Is] not my help in me? and is wisdom driven quite from me?

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

    7 ¶ O remember that my life [is] wind: mine eye shall no more see good.

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

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  • 3 Therefore now, O LORD, take, I beseech thee, my life from me; for [it is] better for me to die than to live.

  • 10 Remove thy stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of thine hand.

  • 4 LORD, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it [is; that] I may know how frail I [am].

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  • 6 ¶ Though I speak, my grief is not asswaged: and [though] I forbear, what am I eased?

  • 18 Wherefore came I forth out of the womb to see labour and sorrow, that my days should be consumed with shame?

  • 15 And where [is] now my hope? as for my hope, who shall see it?

  • 10 For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed.

  • 10 Because it shut not up the doors of my [mother's] womb, nor hid sorrow from mine eyes.

  • 7 There the righteous might dispute with him; so should I be delivered for ever from my judge.

  • 2 Oh that I were as [in] months past, as [in] the days [when] God preserved me;

  • 15 What shall I say? he hath both spoken unto me, and himself hath done [it]: I shall go softly all my years in the bitterness of my soul.