Job 7:6

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Job 9:25 : 25 Now my days are swifter than a runner: they flee away, they see no good.
  • Job 17:15 : 15 And where now is my hope? As for my hope, who shall see it?
  • Job 17:11 : 11 My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the thoughts of my heart.
  • Isa 38:12-13 : 12 My lifespan is gone, taken from me like a shepherd's tent: I have cut off my life like a weaver; He cuts me off with pining sickness: from day to night You make an end of me. 13 I counted till morning, that as a lion, so will He break all my bones: from day to night You make an end of me.
  • 1 Pet 1:24 : 24 Because "All flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of the grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls away,
  • Isa 40:6-7 : 6 The voice said, Cry out. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all its beauty is like the flower of the field: 7 The grass withers, the flower fades, because the breath of the LORD blows upon it; surely the people are grass.
  • Jer 2:25 : 25 Withhold your foot from being unshod, and your throat from thirst: but you said, There is no hope: no; for I have loved foreign gods, and after them I will go.
  • Eph 2:12 : 12 That at that time you were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:
  • Jas 1:11 : 11 For the sun rises with a burning heat, and it withers the grass, and its flower falls, and the beauty of its appearance perishes: so also will the rich man fade away in his pursuits.
  • Jas 4:14 : 14 Whereas you do not know what will happen tomorrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapor that appears for a little time and then vanishes away.
  • 1 Pet 1:13 : 13 Therefore, gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and rest your hope fully on the grace that is to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;
  • Job 6:11 : 11 What is my strength, that I should hope? And what is my end, that I should prolong my life?
  • Job 13:15 : 15 Though he slays me, yet will I trust in him; but I will defend my own ways before him.
  • Job 16:22 : 22 When a few years come, then I shall go the way from which I shall not return.
  • Ps 90:5-6 : 5 You carry them away like a flood; they are like a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which grows up. 6 In the morning it flourishes and grows up; in the evening it is cut down and withers.
  • Ps 102:11 : 11 My days are like a shadow that declines, and I am withered like grass.
  • Ps 103:15-16 : 15 As for man, his days are like grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourishes. 16 For the wind passes over it, and it is gone; and its place remembers it no more.
  • Ps 144:4 : 4 Man is like vanity: his days are as a shadow that passes away.
  • Prov 14:32 : 32 The wicked is banished in his wickedness, but the righteous has hope in his death.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 7:7-8
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    82%

    7Oh, remember that my life is a breath; my eye shall see good no more.

    8The eye of him who has seen me shall see me no more; your eyes are upon me, and I am not.

  • Job 9:25-26
    2 verses
    80%

    25Now my days are swifter than a runner: they flee away, they see no good.

    26They pass away like swift ships: like the eagle hastening to the prey.

  • Job 7:3-5
    3 verses
    79%

    3So I am made to possess months of vanity, and wearisome nights are appointed to me.

    4When I lie down, I say, 'When shall I arise, and the night be gone?' And I am full of tossing to and fro until the dawning of the day.

    5My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken and becomes loathsome.

  • Isa 38:10-12
    3 verses
    78%

    10I said in the prime of my days, I shall go to the gates of Sheol: I am deprived of the rest of my years.

    11I said, I shall not see the LORD, the LORD, in the land of the living: I shall see man no more among the inhabitants of the world.

    12My lifespan is gone, taken from me like a shepherd's tent: I have cut off my life like a weaver; He cuts me off with pining sickness: from day to night You make an end of me.

  • Job 17:15
    78%

    15And where now is my hope? As for my hope, who shall see it?

  • Job 17:11
    77%

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

  • Job 6:11
    76%

    11What is my strength, that I should hope? And what is my end, that I should prolong my life?

  • Ps 102:11
    75%

    11My days are like a shadow that declines, and I am withered like grass.

  • Job 7:16
    75%

    16I loathe it; I would not live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are vanity.

  • Job 10:20
    75%

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

  • Job 17:1
    75%

    1My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct, the graves are ready for me.

  • Lam 3:18
    75%

    18And I said, My strength and my hope perished from the LORD.

  • Ps 89:47
    74%

    47Remember how short my time is; why have you made all men in vain?

  • Ps 31:10
    74%

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

  • Job 17:7
    74%

    7My eye also is dim because of sorrow, and all my members are like a shadow.

  • Ps 39:5
    73%

    5Behold, you have made my days as a handbreadth; and my age is as nothing before you: truly every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah.

  • Job 19:10
    73%

    10He has destroyed me on every side, and I am gone; and my hope He has removed like a tree.

  • Ps 144:4
    73%

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

  • Job 14:1-2
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    73%

    1Man who is born of a woman is of few days and full of trouble.

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

  • Job 7:1
    73%

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

  • Ps 102:3
    72%

    3For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned like a hearth.

  • Job 8:14
    72%

    14Whose hope will be cut off, and whose trust is a spider's web.

  • Ps 90:9
    72%

    9For all our days are passed away in your wrath: we spend our years as a tale that is told.

  • Job 16:7
    72%

    7But now he has made me weary; you have made desolate all my company.

  • Ps 102:23
    71%

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

  • Ps 39:7
    71%

    7And now, Lord, what do I wait for? my hope is in you.

  • Job 30:15-16
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    71%

    15Terrors are turned upon me: they pursue my soul as the wind, and my welfare passes away like a cloud.

    16And now my soul is poured out within me; the days of affliction have seized me.

  • Ps 143:4
    71%

    4Therefore my spirit is overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.

  • Job 17:13
    71%

    13If I wait, the grave is my house; I have made my bed in the darkness.

  • Job 6:13
    71%

    13Is not my help within me? And is wisdom driven quite from me?

  • Ps 109:23
    71%

    23I am gone like a shadow when it declines; I am tossed up and down like the locust.

  • Job 13:28
    71%

    28And he, like a decaying thing, consumes, like a garment that is moth-eaten.

  • Job 16:15-16
    2 verses
    71%

    15I have sewn sackcloth upon my skin and defiled my horn in the dust.

    16My face is flushed with weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death;

  • Job 4:20
    71%

    20They are destroyed from morning to evening; they perish forever without anyone regarding it.

  • Job 8:9
    71%

    9(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days on earth are a shadow:)

  • Job 6:3
    70%

    3For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea; therefore my words are swallowed up.

  • Lam 3:4
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    4My flesh and my skin He has made old; He has broken my bones.

  • Jer 10:20
    70%

    20My tent is ruined, and all my cords are broken: my children have gone from me, and they are no more: there is no one to stretch forth my tent any more, and to set up my curtains.

  • Ps 6:7
    70%

    7My eye is consumed because of grief; it grows old because of all my enemies.

  • Lam 3:6
    70%

    6He has set me in dark places, like those long dead.

  • Mic 7:1
    70%

    1Woe is me! For I am like when they have gathered the summer fruits, like the grape gleanings of the vintage: there is no cluster to eat; my soul desired the first ripe fruit.