Job 7 :: Webster's Bible (WEB)

Job's Life Seems Futile

Job 7:1Is there not an appointed time to man upon earth? are not his days also like the days of a hireling?

Job 7:2As a servant earnestly desireth the shadow, and as a hireling looketh for the reward of his work;

Job 7:3So am I made to possess months of vanity, and wearisome nights are appointed to me.

Job 7:4When I lie down, I say, When shall I arise, and the night be gone? and I am full of tossings to and fro to the dawning of the day.

Job 7:5

Job 7:5My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken and become lothsome.

Job 7:6

Job 7:6My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.

Job 7:7

Job 7:7O remember that my life is wind: my eye will no more see good.

Job 7:8

Job 7:8The eye of him that hath seen me shall see me no more: thy eyes are upon me, and I am not.

Job 7:9

Job 7:9As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more.

Job 7:10

Job 7:10He shall return no more to his house, neither shall his place know him any more.

Job 7:11

Job 7:11Therefore I will not restrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

Job 7:12

Job 7:12Am I a sea, or a whale, that thou settest a watch over me?

Job 7:13

Job 7:13When I say, My bed shall comfort me, my couch shall ease my complaint;

Job 7:14

Job 7:14Then thou scarest me with dreams, and terrifiest me through visions:

Job 7:15

Job 7:15So that my soul chooseth strangling, and death rather than my life.

Job 7:16

Job 7:16I lothe it; I would not live always: let me alone; for my days are vanity.

Job 7:17

Job 7:17What is man, that thou shouldst magnify him? and that thou shouldst set thy heart upon him?

Job 7:18

Job 7:18And that thou shouldst visit him every morning, and try him every moment?

Job 7:19

Job 7:19How long wilt thou not depart from me, nor let me alone till I swallow my spittle?

Job 7:20

Job 7:20I have sinned; what shall I do to thee, O thou preserver of men? why hast thou set me as a mark against thee, so that I am a burden to myself?

Job 7:21

Job 7:21And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away my iniquity? for now shall I sleep in the dust; and thou shalt seek me in the morning, but I shall not be.

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Job 7 :: Webster's Bible (WEB)

Job's Life Seems Futile

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