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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Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward.

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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 Man that is born of a woman is of few days and full of trouble.

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23 Because all his days his activity is painful and (A)irritating; even at night his [a]mind (B)does not rest. This too is futility.

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  1. Ecclesiastes 2:23 Lit heart

23 All their days their work is grief and pain;(A) even at night their minds do not rest.(B) This too is meaningless.

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23 For all his days are sorrows, and his travail grief; yea, his heart taketh not rest in the night. This is also vanity.

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