Job 14:1
"Man, who is born of a woman, Is of few days, and full of trouble.
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Referenced Verses
- Job 5:7 : 7 But man is born to trouble, As the sparks fly upward.
- Job 25:4 : 4 How then can man be just with God? Or how can he who is born of a woman be clean?
- Eccl 2:23 : 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.
- Matt 11:11 : 11 Most assuredly I tell you, among those who are born of women there has not arisen anyone greater than John the Baptizer; yet he who is least in the Kingdom of Heaven is greater than he.
- Gen 47:9 : 9 Jacob said to Pharaoh, "The days of the years of my pilgrimage are one hundred thirty years. Few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and they have not attained to the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage."
- Job 15:14 : 14 What is man, that he should be clean? He who is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
- Ps 39:5 : 5 Behold, you have made my days handbreadths. My lifetime is as nothing before you. Surely every man stands as a breath." Selah.
- Ps 51:5 : 5 Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity. In sin my mother conceived me.
- Eccl 2:17 : 17 So I hated life, because the work that is worked under the sun was grievous to me; for all is vanity and a chasing after wind.
- Job 7:1 : 1 "Isn't a man forced to labor on earth? Aren't his days like the days of a hired hand?
- Job 7:6 : 6 My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, And are spent without hope.
- Job 9:25 : 25 "Now my days are swifter than a runner. They flee away, they see no good,
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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?
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6 For affliction doesn't come forth from the dust, Neither does trouble spring out of the ground;
7 But man is born to trouble, As the sparks fly upward.
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14 What is man, that he should be clean? He who is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
- Ps 144:3-42 verses77%
3 Yahweh, what is man, that you care for him? Or the son of man, that you think of him?
4 Man is like a breath. His days are like a shadow that passes away.
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18 Why came I forth out of the womb to see labor and sorrow, that my days should be consumed with shame?
- Eccl 5:14-163 verses74%
14 Those riches perish by misfortune, and if he has fathered a son, there is nothing in his hand.
15 As he came forth from his mother's womb, naked shall he go again as he came, and shall take nothing for his labor, which he may carry away in his hand.
16 This also is a grievous evil, that in all points as he came, so shall he go. And what profit does he have who labors for the wind?
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15 As for man, his days are like grass. As a flower of the field, so he flourishes.
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3 "Let the day perish in which I was born, The night which said, 'There is a man-child conceived.'
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10 But man dies, and is laid low. Yes, man gives up the spirit, and where is he?
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47 Remember how short my time is! For what vanity have you created all the children of men!
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6 How much less man, who is a worm! The son of man, who is a worm!"
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4 How then can man be just with God? Or how can he who is born of a woman be clean?
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1 "Isn't a man forced to labor on earth? Aren't his days like the days of a hired hand?
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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;
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18 "'Why, then, have you brought me forth out of the womb? I wish I had given up the spirit, and no eye had seen me.
19 I should have been as though I had not been. I should have been carried from the womb to the grave.
20 Aren't my days few? Cease then, Leave me alone, that I may find a little comfort,
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3 If a man fathers a hundred children, and lives many years, so that the days of his years are many, but his soul is not filled with good, and moreover he has no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he:
4 for it comes in vanity, and departs in darkness, and its name is covered with darkness.
- Job 14:13-142 verses71%
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.
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9 (For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, Because our days on earth are a shadow.)
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5 Are your days as the days of mortals, Or your years as man's years,
- Ps 39:5-62 verses71%
5 Behold, you have made my days handbreadths. My lifetime is as nothing before you. Surely every man stands as a breath." Selah.
6 "Surely every man walks like a shadow. Surely they busy themselves in vain. He heaps up, and doesn't know who shall gather.
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6 My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, And are spent without hope.
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13 The sorrows of a travailing woman will come on him. He is an unwise son; For when it is time, he doesn't come to the opening of the womb.
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14 Whereas you don't know what your life will be like tomorrow. For what is your life? For you are a vapor, that appears for a little time, and then vanishes away.
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21 He said, "Naked I came out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return there. Yahweh gave, and Yahweh has taken away. Blessed be the name of Yahweh."
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4 Don't you know this from old time, Since man was placed on earth,
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11 For there are many words that create vanity. What does that profit man?
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15 All flesh would perish together, And man would turn again to dust.
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1 I am the man that has seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.
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10 The days of our years are seventy, Or even by reason of strength eighty years; Yet their pride is but labor and sorrow, For it passes quickly, and we fly away.
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14 Cursed be the day in which I was born: don't let the day in which my mother bore me be blessed.
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21 A woman, when she gives birth, has sorrow, because her time has come. But when she has delivered the child, she doesn't remember the anguish any more, for the joy that a human being is born into the world.
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10 Because it didn't shut up the doors of my mother's womb, Nor did it hide trouble from my eyes.
11 "Why didn't I die from the womb? Why didn't I give up the spirit when my mother bore me?
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8 Yes, if a man lives many years, let him rejoice in them all; But let him remember the days of darkness, for they shall be many. All that comes is vanity.
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22 But his flesh on him has pain; His soul within him mourns."
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16 Or as a hidden untimely birth I had not been, As infants who never saw light.
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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.
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17 What is man, that you should magnify him, That you should set your mind on him,
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24 For, "All flesh is like grass, And all of man's glory like the flower in the grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls;
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1 "My spirit is consumed, my days are extinct, And the grave is ready for me.