Verse 1

Is there not an appointed time{H6635} to man{H582} upon earth{H776}? are not his days{H3117} also like the days{H3117} of an hireling{H7916}?

Referenced Verses

  • Job 14:5-6 : 5 Seeing{H518} his days{H3117} are determined{H2782}{(H8803)}, the number{H4557} of his months{H2320} are with thee, thou hast appointed{H6213}{(H8804)} his bounds{H2706} that he cannot pass{H5674}{(H8799)}; 6 Turn{H8159}{(H8798)} from him, that he may rest{H2308}{(H8799)}, till he shall accomplish{H7521}{(H8799)}, as an hireling{H7916}, his day{H3117}.
  • Ps 39:4 : 4 LORD{H3068}, make me to know{H3045}{(H8685)} mine end{H7093}, and the measure{H4060} of my days{H3117}, what it is; that I may know{H3045}{H8799)} how frail{H2310} I am.
  • Job 14:13-14 : 13 O that{H5414}{(H8799)} thou wouldest hide{H6845}{(H8686)} me in the grave{H7585}, that thou wouldest keep me secret{H5641}{(H8686)}, until thy wrath{H639} be past{H7725}{(H8800)}, that thou wouldest appoint{H7896}{(H8799)} me a set time{H2706}, and remember{H2142}{(H8799)} me! 14 If a man{H1397} die{H4191}{(H8799)}, shall he live{H2421}{(H8799)} again? all the days{H3117} of my appointed time{H6635} will I wait{H3176}{(H8762)}, till my change{H2487} come{H935}{(H8800)}.
  • Lev 25:50 : 50 And he shall reckon{H2803}{(H8765)} with him that bought{H7069}{(H8802)} him from the year{H8141} that he was sold{H4376}{(H8736)} to him unto the year{H8141} of jubile{H3104}: and the price{H3701} of his sale{H4465} shall be according unto the number{H4557} of years{H8141}, according to the time{H3117} of an hired servant{H7916} shall it be with him.
  • Deut 15:18 : 18 It shall not seem hard{H7185}{(H8799)} unto thee{H5869}, when thou sendest him away{H7971}{(H8763)} free{H2670} from thee; for he hath been worth{H7939} a double{H4932} hired servant{H7916} to thee, in serving{H5647}{(H8804)} thee six{H8337} years{H8141}: and the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} shall bless{H1288}{(H8765)} thee in all that thou doest{H6213}{(H8799)}.
  • Job 5:7 : 7 Yet man{H120} is born{H3205}{(H8795)} unto trouble{H5999}, as the sparks{H1121}{H7565} fly{H5774}{(H8800)} upward{H1361}{(H8686)}.
  • Eccl 8:8 : 8 There is no man{H120} that hath power{H7989} over the spirit{H7307} to retain{H3607}{(H8800)} the spirit{H7307}; neither hath he power{H7983} in the day{H3117} of death{H4194}: and there is no discharge{H4917} in that war{H4421}; neither shall wickedness{H7562} deliver{H4422}{(H8762)} those that are given{H1167} to it.
  • Isa 21:16 : 16 For thus hath the Lord{H136} said{H559}{(H8804)} unto me, Within a year{H8141}, according to the years{H8141} of an hireling{H7916}, and all the glory{H3519} of Kedar{H6938} shall fail{H3615}{(H8804)}:
  • Isa 38:5 : 5 Go{H1980}{(H8800)}, and say{H559}{(H8804)} to Hezekiah{H2396}, Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}, the God{H430} of David{H1732} thy father{H1}, I have heard{H8085}{(H8804)} thy prayer{H8605}, I have seen{H7200}{(H8804)} thy tears{H1832}: behold, I will add{H3254}{(H8802)} unto thy days{H3117} fifteen{H2568}{H6240} years{H8141}.
  • Isa 40:2 : 2 Speak{H1696}{(H8761)} ye comfortably{H3820} to Jerusalem{H3389}, and cry{H7121}{(H8798)} unto her, that her warfare{H6635} is accomplished{H4390}{(H8804)}, that her iniquity{H5771} is pardoned{H7521}{(H8738)}: for she hath received{H3947}{(H8804)} of the LORD'S{H3068} hand{H3027} double{H3718} for all her sins{H2403}.
  • Matt 20:1-9 : 1 For{G1063} the kingdom{G932} of heaven{G3772} is{G2076}{(G5748)} like{G3664} unto a man{G444} that is an householder{G3617}, which{G3748} went out{G1831}{(G5627)} early in the morning{G260}{G4404} to hire{G3409}{(G5670)} labourers{G2040} into{G1519} his{G846} vineyard{G290}. 2 And{G1161} when he had agreed{G4856}{(G5660)} with{G3326} the labourers{G2040} for{G1537} a penny{G1220} a day{G2250}, he sent{G649}{(G5656)} them{G846} into{G1519} his{G846} vineyard{G290}. 3 And{G2532} he went out{G1831}{(G5631)} about{G4012} the third{G5154} hour{G5610}, and saw{G1492}{(G5627)} others{G243} standing{G2476}{(G5761)} idle{G692} in{G1722} the marketplace{G58}, 4 And said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto them{G2548}; Go{G5217}{(G5720)} ye{G5210} also{G2532} into{G1519} the vineyard{G290}, and{G2532} whatsoever{G3739}{G1437} is{G5600}{(G5753)} right{G1342} I will give{G1325}{(G5692)} you{G5213}. And{G1161} they went their way{G565}{(G5627)}. 5 Again{G3825} he went out{G1831}{(G5631)} about{G4012} the sixth{G1623} and{G2532} ninth{G1766} hour{G5610}, and did{G4160}{(G5656)} likewise{G5615}. 6 And{G1161} about{G4012} the eleventh{G1734} hour{G5610} he went out{G1831}{(G5631)}, and found{G2147}{(G5627)} others{G243} standing{G2476}{(G5761)} idle{G692}, and{G2532} saith{G3004}{(G5719)} unto them{G846}, Why{G5101} stand ye{G2476}{(G5758)} here{G5602} all{G3650} the day{G2250} idle{G692}? 7 They say{G3004}{(G5719)} unto him{G846}, Because{G3754} no man{G3762} hath hired{G3409}{(G5668)} us{G2248}. He saith{G3004}{(G5719)} unto them{G846}, Go{G5217}{(G5720)} ye{G5210} also{G2532} into{G1519} the vineyard{G290}; and{G2532} whatsoever{G3739}{G1437} is{G5600}{(G5753)} right{G1342}, that shall ye receive{G2983}{(G5695)}. 8 So{G1161} when even{G3798} was come{G1096}{(G5637)}, the lord{G2962} of the vineyard{G290} saith{G3004}{(G5719)} unto his{G846} steward{G2012}, Call{G2564}{(G5657)} the labourers{G2040}, and{G2532} give{G591}{(G5628)} them{G846} their hire{G3408}, beginning{G756}{(G5671)} from{G575} the last{G2078} unto{G2193} the first{G4413}. 9 And{G2532} when they came{G2064}{(G5631)} that were hired about{G4012} the eleventh{G1734} hour{G5610}, they received{G2983}{(G5627)} every man{G303} a penny{G1220}. 10 But{G1161} when the first{G4413} came{G2064}{(G5631)}, they supposed{G3543}{(G5656)} that{G3754} they should have received{G2983}{(G5695)} more{G4119}; and{G2532} they likewise{G2532} received{G2983}{(G5627)} every man{G846}{G303} a penny{G1220}. 11 And{G1161} when they had received{G2983}{(G5631)} it, they murmured{G1111}{(G5707)} against{G2596} the goodman of the house{G3617}, 12 {G3754} Saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, These{G3778} last{G2078} have wrought{G4160}{(G5656)} but one{G3391} hour{G5610}, and{G2532} thou hast made{G4160}{(G5656)} them{G846} equal{G2470} unto us{G2254}, which{G3588} have borne{G941}{(G5660)} the burden{G922} and{G2532} heat{G2742} of the day{G2250}. 13 But{G1161} he answered{G611}{(G5679)} one{G1520} of them{G846}, and said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Friend{G2083}, I do{G91} thee{G4571} no{G3756} wrong{G91}{(G5719)}: didst{G4856} not{G3780} thou agree{G4856}{(G5656)} with me{G3427} for a penny{G1220}? 14 Take{G142}{(G5657)} that thine{G4674} is, and{G2532} go thy way{G5217}{(G5720)}:{G1161} I will{G2309}{(G5719)} give{G1325}{(G5629)} unto this{G5129} last{G2078}, even{G2532} as{G5613} unto thee{G4671}. 15 {G2228} Is it not{G3756} lawful{G1832}{(G5748)} for me{G3427} to do{G4160}{(G5658)} what{G3739} I will{G2309}{(G5719)} with{G1722} mine own{G1699}?{G1487} Is{G2076}{(G5748)} thine{G4675} eye{G3788} evil{G4190}, because{G3754} I{G1473} am{G1510}{(G5748)} good{G18}?
  • John 11:9-9 : 9 Jesus{G2424} answered{G611}{(G5662)}, Are there{G1526}{(G5748)} not{G3780} twelve{G1427} hours{G5610} in the day{G2250}? If{G1437} any man{G5100} walk{G4043}{(G5725)} in{G1722} the day{G2250}, he stumbleth{G4350}{(G5719)} not{G3756}, because{G3754} he seeth{G991}{(G5719)} the light{G5457} of this{G5127} world{G2889}. 10 But{G1161} if{G1437} a man{G5100} walk{G4043}{(G5725)} in{G1722} the night{G3571}, he stumbleth{G4350}{(G5719)}, because{G3754} there is{G2076}{(G5748)} no{G3756} light{G5457} in{G1722} him{G846}.