Job 9:25

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Job 7:6-7 : 6 My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope. 7 Oh, remember that my life is a breath; my eye shall see good no more.
  • Ps 90:9-9 : 9 For all our days are passed away in your wrath: we spend our years as a tale that is told. 10 The days of our years are seventy years; and if by reason of strength they are eighty years, yet their strength is labor and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.
  • 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.
  • Esth 8:14 : 14 So the couriers who rode on mules and camels went out, being hurried and urged on by the king's command, and the decree was issued in Shushan the palace.
  • Ps 39:5 : 5 Behold, 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.
  • Ps 39:11 : 11 When you correct a man for iniquity with rebukes, you make his beauty to fade like a moth: surely every man is vanity. Selah.
  • Ps 89:47 : 47 Remember how short my time is; why have you made all men in vain?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 9:26
    84%

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

  • Job 7:6-8
    3 verses
    80%

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

    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 17:11-12
    2 verses
    75%

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

    12They change the night into day; the light is near because of darkness.

  • Job 30:15-16
    2 verses
    74%

    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.

  • Job 24:18
    72%

    18He is as swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth; he does not behold the way of the vineyards.

  • Ps 102:11
    72%

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

  • Job 9:11
    72%

    11Lo, He passes by me, and I see Him not: He goes by also, but I do not perceive Him.

  • Job 10:20
    72%

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

  • Lam 4:18-19
    2 verses
    72%

    18They hunted our steps, so that we could not walk in our streets; our end drew near, our days were fulfilled, for our end came.

    19Our persecutors were swifter than the eagles of the sky; they pursued us on the mountains, they lay in wait for us in the wilderness.

  • Ps 102:23-24
    2 verses
    72%

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

    24I said, "O my God, do not take me away in the midst of my days; your years are throughout all generations."

  • Amos 2:14
    71%

    14Therefore flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not reinforce his strength, neither shall the mighty save himself:

  • Job 30:12-13
    2 verses
    71%

    12Upon my right hand rise the youth; they push away my feet, and they raise up against me the ways of their destruction.

    13They mar my path, they advance my calamity, they have no helper.

  • Ps 31:10
    71%

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

  • Ps 39:5
    71%

    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.

  • Ps 109:23
    71%

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

  • Isa 38:12
    71%

    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 9:24
    71%

    24The earth is given into the hand of the wicked: He covers the faces of its judges; if it is not He, then who is it?

  • Ps 90:9
    71%

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

  • Ps 38:10
    70%

    10My heart pants, my strength fails me; as for the light of my eyes, it also has gone from me.

  • Job 19:8-9
    2 verses
    70%

    8He has fenced up my way so that I cannot pass, and He has set darkness in my paths.

    9He has stripped me of my glory and taken the crown from my head.

  • Job 17:1
    70%

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

  • Isa 38:10
    70%

    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.

  • 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.

  • Ps 73:2
    70%

    2But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had nearly slipped.

  • Job 23:8
    70%

    8Behold, I go forward, but he is not there, and backward, but I cannot perceive him.

  • Job 14:2
    70%

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

  • Lam 3:9
    69%

    9He has enclosed my ways with hewn 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%

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

  • Ps 144:4
    69%

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

  • Job 17:7
    69%

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

  • Ps 55:8
    69%

    8I would hasten my escape from the windy storm and tempest.

  • Lam 1:13
    69%

    13From above he has sent fire into my bones, and it prevails against them: he has spread a net for my feet, he has turned me back: he has made me desolate and faint all the day.

  • Job 24:1
    69%

    1Why, since times are not hidden from the Almighty, do those who know Him not see His days?

  • Ps 31:15
    69%

    15My times are in your hand: deliver me from the hand of my enemies, and from those who persecute me.

  • Job 4:20
    69%

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

  • Job 17:15
    69%

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

  • Ps 56:6
    69%

    6They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, waiting for my life.

  • Ps 89:47
    69%

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

  • Job 10:5
    69%

    5Are Your days as the days of man? Are Your years as man's days,

  • Ps 49:5
    69%

    5Why should I fear in the days of evil, when the iniquity of my heels shall surround me?