“Man that is born of a woman is of few days and full of trouble.”
Job 14
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GW
George Warnock6
WB
Walter Brubacker5
DG
David Gooding4
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Carter Conlon3
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Roy Hession3
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Ian Paisley3
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Keith Daniel2
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1"Man, who is born of woman, is short of days and full of trouble.
“man that is born of a woman is of few days, yes, and full of troubles,”
“man that is born of a woman who is a few days and full of trouble.”
“man that is born of a woman is a few days and full of trouble.”
2Like a flower, he comes forth, then withers away; like a fleeting shadow, he does not endure.
“he cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down, that's how fast, he flees as a shadow, and continues not,”
3Do You open Your eyes to one like this? Will You bring him into judgment before You?
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4Who can bring out clean from unclean? No one!
“Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? Not one.”
“Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean, not one?”
“Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean not”
“Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? Now”
5Since his days are determined and the number of his months is with You, and since You have set limits that he cannot exceed,
“Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months are with thee. Thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass.”
“since His days are determined, the number of His months is with you, God, and His limits you have set so He cannot pass.”
6look away from him and let him rest, so he can enjoy his day as a hired hand.
“Turn from him that he may rest till he shall accomplish as a hireling his day.”
7For there is hope for a tree: If it is cut down, it will sprout again, and its tender shoots will not fail.
“for there is hope of a tree If it be cut down that it will sprout again and That the tender branch thereof will not cease.”
“For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease,”
“There is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, that the tender branch thereof will not cease,”
“There is hope of a tree, verse 7, that if it be cut down that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease.”
“for there is hope of a man, of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease,”
8If its roots grow old in the ground and its stump dies in the soil,
“Though the root thereof wax old in the earth and the stalk thereof die in the ground,”
“Though the root thereof wax old in the earth and the stalk thereof die in the ground”
“though the root thereof wax old in the earth and the stalk thereof die in the ground,”
“Though the root thereof wax old in the earth and the stalk thereof die in the ground”
“though the root thereof wax old in the earth and the stalk thereof die in the ground,”
“though the root thereof wax old and the earth and the stalk thereof die in the ground,”
9at the scent of water it will bud and put forth twigs like a sapling.
“yet through the scent of water it will bud and bring forth boughs like a plant.”
“Yet through the scent of water, it will bud and bring forth boughs like a plant.”
“yet through the scent of water it will bud and bring forth boughs like a plant.”
“yet through the scent of water, hallelujah, it will bud and bring forth boughs like a plant”
“yet through the scent of water it will bud and bring forth flowers like a plant”
“yet through the scent of water it will bud and put forth boughs like a plant.”
10But a man dies and is laid low; he breathes his last, and where is he?
“but man dieth and wasteth away, yea, man gives up the ghost and where is he?”
“But man dieth and wasteth away, yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he?”
“But man dies and wastes away. Yea, man gives up the ghost and where is he?”
11As water disappears from the sea and a river becomes parched and dry,
“As the waters fail from the sea and the flood decayeth and dryeth up,”
“As the waters fail from the sea and the flood decays and dries up,”
12so a man lies down and does not rise. Until the heavens are no more, he will not be awakened or roused from sleep.
“so man lieth down and riseth not till the heavens be no more. They shall not awake nor be raised out of their sleep.”
“So man lieth down and riseth not till the heavens be no more. They shall not awake nor be raised out of their sleep.”
“so man lies down and rises not till the heavens be no more. They shall not awake nor be raised out of their sleep.”
13If only You would hide me in Sheol and conceal me until Your anger has passed! If only You would appoint a time for me and then remember me!
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14When a man dies, will he live again? All the days of my hard service I will wait, until my renewal comes.
“If a man dies, shall he live again? All the days of my appointed time will I wait till my change come.”
“If a man dies, shall he live again? All the days of my appointed time will I wait till my change come.”
15You will call, and I will answer; You will desire the work of Your hands.
“Thou shalt call and I will answer thee. Thou wilt have a desire to the work of thine hands.”
“Thou shall call and I will answer thee. Thou will have a desire to the work of thine hands.”
16For then You would count my steps, but would not keep track of my sin.
“for now thou number'st my steps. Dost thou not watch over my sin?”
“For now thou numberest my steps, dost thou not watch over my sin?”
17My transgression would be sealed in a bag, and You would cover over my iniquity.
“My transgression is sealed up in a bag and thou sewest up mine iniquity.”
“my transgression is sealed up in a bag and thou sewest up mine iniquity.”
18But as a mountain erodes and crumbles and a rock is dislodged from its place,
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19as water wears away the stones and torrents wash away the soil, so You destroy a man's hope.
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20You forever overpower him, and he passes on; You change his countenance and send him away.
“You prevail forever against him and he passes. You change his countenance and send him away.”
21If his sons receive honor, he does not know it; if they are brought low, he is unaware.
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22He feels only the pain of his own body and mourns only for himself."
“But his flesh upon him shall have pain and his soul within him shall mourn.”