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Job 7:1-2
International Standard Version
Job 7:1-2
International Standard Version
Job Acknowledges the Brevity of Life
7 “Men have harsh servitude on earth, do they not?
His days are like those of a hired laborer, are they not?[a]
2 I’m like a servant who longs for the shade,
like a hired laborer who is looking for his wages.
Footnotes
- Job 7:1 Or hireling
Job 7:1-2
New King James Version
Job 7:1-2
New King James Version
Job: My Suffering Is Comfortless
7 “Is there not (A)a time of hard service for man on earth?
Are not his days also like the days of a hired man?
2 Like a servant who [a]earnestly desires the shade,
And like a hired man who eagerly looks for his wages,
Footnotes
- Job 7:2 Lit. pants for
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