For (A)man is born for trouble,
As sparks fly upward.

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Yet man is born to trouble(A)
    as surely as sparks fly upward.

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17 You renew (A)Your witnesses against me
And increase Your anger toward me;
[a](B)Hardship after hardship is with me.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 10:17 Lit Changes and warfare are with me

17 You bring new witnesses against me(A)
    and increase your anger toward me;(B)
    your forces come against me wave upon wave.(C)

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Job Speaks of the Finality of Death

14 (A)Man, who is born of woman,
Is [a]short-lived and (B)full of turmoil.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 14:1 Lit short of days

14 “Mortals, born of woman,(A)
    are of few days(B) and full of trouble.(C)

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14 If a man dies, will he live again?
All the days of my struggle I will wait
Until my relief comes.

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14 If someone dies, will they live again?
    All the days of my hard service(A)
    I will wait for my renewal[a](B) to come.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 14:14 Or release