Job 10:20

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Are not my days few? Cease then, and put from me, And I brighten up a little,

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 14:1 : 1 Man, born of woman! Of few days, and full of trouble!
  • Ps 39:13 : 13 Look from me, and I brighten up before I go and am not!
  • Ps 103:15-16 : 15 Mortal man! as grass `are' his days, As a flower of the field so he flourisheth; 16 For a wind hath passed over it, and it is not, And its place doth not discern it any more.
  • Ps 39:5 : 5 Lo, handbreadths Thou hast made my days, And mine age `is' as nothing before Thee, Only, all vanity `is' every man set up. Selah.
  • Job 7:6-7 : 6 My days swifter than a weaving machine, And they are consumed without hope. 7 Remember Thou that my life `is' a breath, Mine eye turneth not back to see good.
  • Job 7:16-21 : 16 I have wasted away -- not to the age do I live. Cease from me, for my days `are' vanity. 17 What `is' man that Thou dost magnify him? And that Thou settest unto him Thy heart? 18 And inspectest him in the mornings, In the evenings dost try him? 19 How long dost Thou not look from me? Thou dost not desist till I swallow my spittle. 20 I have sinned, what do I to Thee, O watcher of man? Why hast Thou set me for a mark to Thee, And I am for a burden to myself -- and what? 21 Thou dost not take away my transgression, And cause to pass away mine iniquity, Because now, for dust I lie down: And Thou hast sought me -- and I am not!
  • Job 8:9 : 9 (For of yesterday we `are', and we know not, For a shadow `are' our days on earth.)
  • Job 9:25-26 : 25 My days have been swifter than a runner, They have fled, they have not seen good, 26 They have passed on with ships of reed, As an eagle darteth on food.
  • Job 13:21 : 21 Thy hand put far off from me, And Thy terror let not terrify me.

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