Job 14:6

World English Bible (2000)

Look away from him, that he may rest, until he shall accomplish, as a hireling, his day.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 7:19 : 19 How long will you not look away from me, nor leave me alone until I swallow down my spittle?
  • Job 7:1-2 : 1 "Isn't a man forced to labor on earth? Aren't his days like the days of a hired hand? 2 As a servant who earnestly desires the shadow, as a hireling who looks for his wages,
  • Ps 39:13 : 13 Oh spare me, that I may recover strength, before I go away, and exist no more." For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David.
  • Job 7:16 : 16 I loathe my life. I don't want to live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are but a breath.
  • Job 10:20 : 20 Aren't my days few? Cease then. Leave me alone, that I may find a little comfort,
  • Matt 20:1-8 : 1 "For the Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who was the master of a household, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard. 2 When he had agreed with the laborers for a denarius a day, he sent them into his vineyard. 3 He went out about the third hour, and saw others standing idle in the marketplace. 4 To them he said, 'You also go into the vineyard, and whatever is right I will give you.' So they went their way. 5 Again he went out about the sixth and the ninth hour, and did likewise. 6 About the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle. He said to them, 'Why do you stand here all day idle?' 7 "They said to him, 'Because no one has hired us.' "He said to them, 'You also go into the vineyard, and you will receive whatever is right.' 8 When evening had come, the lord of the vineyard said to his manager, 'Call the laborers and pay them their wages, beginning from the last to the first.'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 5 Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months is with you, and you have appointed his bounds that he can't pass;

  • Job 7:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1 "Isn't a man forced to labor on earth? Aren't his days like the days of a hired hand?

    2 As a servant who earnestly desires the shadow, as a hireling who looks for his wages,

  • Job 14:2-3
    2 verses
    73%

    2 He comes forth like a flower, and is cut down. He also flees like a shadow, and doesn't continue.

    3 Do you open your eyes on such a one, and bring me into judgment with you?

  • 23 God gives them security, and they rest in it. His eyes are on their ways.

  • 5 Moreover it has not seen the sun nor known it. This has rest rather than the other.

  • 7 "For there is hope for a tree, If it is cut down, that it will sprout again, that the tender branch of it will not cease.

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

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

  • Job 14:12-14
    3 verses
    70%

    12 so man lies down and doesn't rise. Until the heavens are no more, they shall not awake, nor be roused out of their sleep.

    13 "Oh that you would hide me in Sheol, that you would keep me secret, until your wrath is past, that you would appoint me a set time, and remember me!

    14 If a man dies, shall he live again? All the days of my warfare would I wait, until my release should come.

  • 20 Aren't my days few? Cease then. Leave me alone, that I may find a little comfort,

  • Job 15:29-30
    2 verses
    70%

    29 He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall their possessions be extended on the earth.

    30 He shall not depart out of darkness. The flame shall dry up his branches. By the breath of God's mouth shall he go away.

  • Job 20:8-9
    2 verses
    70%

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

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

  • 10 He shall return no more to his house, neither shall his place know him any more.

  • 9 Behold, the hope of him is in vain. Won't one be cast down even at the sight of him?

  • 22 For when a few years are come, I shall go the way of no return.

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

  • 4 His spirit departs, and he returns to the earth. In that very day, his thoughts perish.

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

  • Job 33:25-26
    2 verses
    70%

    25 His flesh shall be fresher than a child's. He returns to the days of his youth.

    26 He prays to God, and he is favorable to him, so that he sees his face with joy. He restores to man his righteousness.

  • 7 Rest in Yahweh, and wait patiently for him. Don't fret because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who makes wicked plots happen.

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

  • Job 23:13-14
    2 verses
    69%

    13 But he stands alone, and who can oppose him? What his soul desires, even that he does.

    14 For he performs that which is appointed for me. Many such things are with him.

  • 23 For all his days are sorrows, and his travail is grief; yes, even in the night his heart takes no rest. This also is vanity.

  • 11 For the work of a man he will render to him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.

  • 32 Yet he will be borne to the grave. Men shall keep watch over the tomb.

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

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

  • 20 You forever prevail against him, and he departs. You change his face, and send him away.

  • Job 18:16-18
    3 verses
    69%

    16 His roots shall be dried up beneath. Above shall his branch be cut off.

    17 His memory shall perish from the earth. He shall have no name in the street.

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

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

  • 22 Stop trusting in man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for of what account is he?

  • 23 Man goes forth to his work, to his labor until the evening.

  • Job 33:17-18
    2 verses
    68%

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

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

  • Job 8:18-19
    2 verses
    68%

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

    19 Behold, this is the joy of his way: out of the earth, others shall spring.

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

  • 4 Man is like a breath. His days are like a shadow that passes away.

  • 6 The light shall be dark in his tent. His lamp above him shall be put out.

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