Job 14:6

KJV1611 – Modern English

Look away from him, that he may rest, till he shall accomplish, as a hired man, his day.

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  • Job 7:19 : 19 How long will you not depart from me, nor let me alone till I swallow my spittle?
  • Job 7:1-2 : 1 Is there not an appointed time for man on earth? Are not his days also like the days of a hired worker? 2 As a servant earnestly desires the shadow, and as a hireling looks for the reward of his work:
  • Ps 39:13 : 13 O spare me, so I may recover strength, before I go away and am no more.
  • Job 7:16 : 16 I loathe it; I would not live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are vanity.
  • Job 10:20 : 20 Are not my days few? Cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,
  • Matt 20:1-8 : 1 For the kingdom of heaven is like a man who is a householder, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard. 2 And when he had agreed with the laborers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard. 3 And he went out about the third hour, and saw others standing idle in the marketplace, 4 And said to them, Go also into the vineyard, and whatever is right I will give you. So they went. 5 Again he went out about the sixth and ninth hour, and did likewise. 6 And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle, and said to them, Why do you stand here all day idle? 7 They said to him, Because no man has hired us. He said to them, Go also into the vineyard; and whatever is right, that you shall receive. 8 So when evening had come, the lord of the vineyard said to his steward, Call the laborers, and give them their wages, beginning with the last to the first.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 5Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months is with You; You have appointed his limits that he cannot pass;

  • Job 7:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1Is there not an appointed time for man on earth? Are not his days also like the days of a hired worker?

    2As a servant earnestly desires the shadow, and as a hireling looks for the reward of his work:

  • Job 14:2-3
    2 verses
    73%

    2He comes forth like a flower and is cut down; he flees also as a shadow and does not continue.

    3And do You open Your eyes upon such a one and bring me into judgment with You?

  • 23Though it be given him to be in safety, on which he rests, yet his eyes are on their ways.

  • 5Moreover, it has not seen the sun nor known anything: this has more rest than the other.

  • 7For there is hope for a tree, if it is cut down, that it will sprout again, and that its tender branch will not cease.

  • 15You shall give him his wages on the same day, neither shall the sun go down upon it; for he is poor, and sets his heart upon it: lest he cry against you to the LORD, and it be sin to you.

  • 13That you may give him rest from the days of adversity, until the pit be dug for the wicked.

  • Job 14:12-14
    3 verses
    70%

    12So man lies down and does not rise; till the heavens are no more, they shall not awake nor be raised out of their sleep.

    13Oh that You would hide me in the grave, that You would keep me secret, until Your wrath is past, that You would appoint me a set time, and remember me!

    14If a man dies, shall he live again? All the days of my appointed time I will wait, till my change comes.

  • 20Are not my days few? Cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,

  • Job 15:29-30
    2 verses
    70%

    29He shall not be rich, nor shall his wealth continue, nor shall he prolong the perfection of it upon the earth.

    30He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches, and by the breath of his mouth he shall go away.

  • Job 20:8-9
    2 verses
    70%

    8He shall fly away like a dream and shall not be found; yes, he shall be chased away like a vision of the night.

    9The eye which saw him shall see him no more, neither shall his place behold him any longer.

  • 10He shall return no more to his house, nor shall his place know him anymore.

  • 9Behold, the hope of capturing him is vain; will not one be cast down even at the sight of him?

  • 22When a few years come, then I shall go the way from which I shall not return.

  • 17There the wicked cease from troubling; there the weary are at rest.

  • 4His breath departs, he returns to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.

  • 32It shall be accomplished before his time, and his branch shall not be green.

  • Job 33:25-26
    2 verses
    70%

    25His flesh shall be fresher than a child's; he shall return to the days of his youth:

    26He shall pray to God, and He will be favorable to him, and he shall see His face with joy, for He will render unto man His righteousness.

  • 7Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: do not fret because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who brings wicked schemes to pass.

  • 13But go your way till the end; for you shall rest, and stand in your allotted place at the end of the days.

  • Job 23:13-14
    2 verses
    69%

    13But he is of one mind, and who can change him? And whatever his soul desires, that he does.

    14For he performs the thing that is appointed for me, and many such things are with him.

  • 23For all his days are sorrowful, and his work is burdensome; even at night his heart takes no rest. This also is vanity.

  • 11For the work of a man shall He repay him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.

  • 32Yet he shall be brought to the grave, and shall remain in the tomb.

  • 10For he who has entered into his rest has also ceased from his own works, as God did from his.

  • 11His bones are full of the sin of his youth, which shall lie down with him in the dust.

  • 20You prevail forever against him, and he passes; You change his countenance and send him away.

  • Job 18:16-18
    3 verses
    69%

    16His roots shall be dried up below, and above his branch shall be cut off.

    17His memory shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name in the street.

    18He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.

  • 41And then he shall depart from you, both he and his children with him, and shall return to his own family, and to the possession of his fathers shall he return.

  • 22Cease from man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for how much is he to be accounted of?

  • 23Man goes out to his work and to his labor until the evening.

  • Job 33:17-18
    2 verses
    68%

    17That He may withdraw man from his purpose and hide pride from man.

    18He keeps back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.

  • Job 8:18-19
    2 verses
    68%

    18If he is destroyed from his place, then it shall deny him, saying, 'I have not seen you.'

    19Behold, this is the joy of his way, and out of the earth others shall grow.

  • 21Six days you shall work, but on the seventh day you shall rest; in plowing time and in harvest you shall rest.

  • 4Man is like vanity: his days are as a shadow that passes away.

  • 6The light shall be dark in his dwelling, and his lamp shall be put out with him.

  • 23He wanders abroad for bread, saying, 'Where is it?' He knows that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.