Verse 6

Look away from him and let him desist, until he fulfills his time like a hired man.

Referenced Verses

  • Job 7:19 : 19 Will you never look away from me, will you not let me alone long enough to swallow my spittle?
  • Job 7:1-2 : 1 The Brevity of Life“Does not humanity have hard service on earth? Are not their days also like the days of a hired man? 2 Like a servant longing for the evening shadow, and like a hired man looking for his wages,
  • Ps 39:13 : 13 Turn your angry gaze away from me, so I can be happy before I pass away.
  • Job 7:16 : 16 I loathe it; I do not want to live forever; leave me alone, for my days are a vapor!
  • Job 10:20 : 20 Are not my days few? Cease, then, and leave me alone, that I may find a little comfort,
  • Matt 20:1-8 : 1 Workers in the Vineyard“For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard. 2 And after agreeing with the workers for the standard wage, he sent them into his vineyard. 3 When it was about nine o’clock in the morning, he went out again and saw others standing around in the marketplace without work. 4 He said to them,‘You go into the vineyard too, and I will give you whatever is right.’ 5 So they went. When he went out again about noon and three o’clock that afternoon, he did the same thing. 6 And about five o’clock that afternoon he went out and found others standing around, and said to them,‘Why are you standing here all day without work?’ 7 They said to him,‘Because no one hired us.’ He said to them,‘You go and work in the vineyard too.’ 8 When it was evening the owner of the vineyard said to his manager,‘Call the workers and give the pay starting with the last hired until the first.’