Job 7 - Jubilee Bible 2000 (JUB)

7 Is there not a warfare to man on earth? And as the days of an hireling his days? 2 As a servant desireth the shadow, And as a hireling expecteth his wage, 3 So I have been caused to inherit months of vanity, And nights of misery they numbered to me. 4 If I lay down then I said, `When do I rise!' A...
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7 Knighthood, that is, continual travail, and fighting against vices, is the life of a man upon (the) earth, and his days be as the days of an hired man. 2 As an hart desireth shadow, and as an hired man abideth the end of his work; (Like a servant desireth the shade, and like a hired man waiteth fo...
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7 “Isn’t a man forced to labor on earth? Aren’t his days like the days of a hired hand?2 As a servant who earnestly desires the shadow, as a hireling who looks for his wages,3 so I am made to possess months of misery, wearisome nights are appointed to me.4 When I lie down, I say, ‘When will I arise,...
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7 Job: Don’t we humans struggle long and hard in our time on earth? Don’t we live our lives as common laborers?2 As slaves longing for shade, as workers pining for wages,3 So I am destined to receive only months of meaninglessness, and nights of nothing but misery.4 When I lie down at the end of ...
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Futility of Days7 “Does not man have hard labor on earth? Are not his days like those of a hired laborer?2 Like a slave longing for the shadow, or a hired man waiting for his pay,3 so I have inherited months of futility, and nights of distress have been appointed to me.4 When I lay down I say, “When...
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Job: My Suffering Is without End7 “Has not man a hard service upon earth, and are not his days like the days of a hireling?2 Like a slave who longs for the shadow, and like a hireling who looks for his wages,3 so I am allotted months of emptiness, and nights of misery are apportioned to me.4 When I ...
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Job: My Suffering Is without End7 “Has not man a hard service upon earth, and are not his days like the days of a hireling?2 Like a slave who longs for the shadow, and like a hireling who looks for his wages,3 so I am allotted months of emptiness, and nights of misery are apportioned to me.4 When I ...
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Job: My Suffering Is without End7 “Do not human beings have a hard service on earth, and are not their days like the days of a laborer?2 Like a slave who longs for the shadow, and like laborers who look for their wages,3 so I am allotted months of emptiness, and nights of misery are apportioned to m...
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Job: My Suffering Is without End7 ‘Do not human beings have a hard service on earth, and are not their days like the days of a labourer?2 Like a slave who longs for the shadow, and like labourers who look for their wages,3 so I am allotted months of emptiness, and nights of misery are apportioned to...
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Job: My Suffering Is without End7 ‘Do not human beings have a hard service on earth, and are not their days like the days of a labourer?2 Like a slave who longs for the shadow, and like labourers who look for their wages,3 so I am allotted months of emptiness, and nights of misery are apportioned to...
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Job: My Suffering Is without End7 “Do not human beings have a hard service on earth, and are not their days like the days of a laborer?(A)2 Like a slave who longs for the shadow, and like laborers who look for their wages,(B)3 so I am allotted months of emptiness, and nights of misery are apportione...
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7 “Is not all human life a struggle? Our lives are like that of a hired hand,2 like a worker who longs for the shade, like a servant waiting to be paid.3 I, too, have been assigned months of futility, long and weary nights of misery.4 Lying in bed, I think, ‘When will it be morning?’ But the night d...
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Job Keeps On Talking7 “Is not man made to work on earth? Are not his days like the days of a man paid to work? 2 Like a servant who desires to be out of the sun, and like a working man who waits for his pay, 3 I am given months of pain and nights of suffering for no reason. 4 When I lie down I sa...
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Job: My Suffering Is Comfortless7 “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,3 So I have been allotted (B)months of futility,And w...
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7 ‘Do not mortals have hard service on earth? Are not their days like those of hired labourers?2 Like a slave longing for the evening shadows, or a hired labourer waiting to be paid,3 so I have been allotted months of futility, and nights of misery have been assigned to me.4 When I lie down I think,...
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7 “Do not mortals have hard service(A) on earth?(B) Are not their days like those of hired laborers?(C)2 Like a slave longing for the evening shadows,(D) or a hired laborer waiting to be paid,(E)3 so I have been allotted months of futility, and nights of misery have been assigned to me.(F)4 When I l...
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7 Job continued,“Don’t all human beings have to work hard on this earth? Aren’t their days like the days of hired workers?2 I’ve been like a slave who longs for the evening shadows to come.I’ve been like a hired worker who is waiting to be paid.3 I’ve been given several months that were useless to m...
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The Brevity of Life7 “Does not humanity have hard service[a] on earth?Are not their days also like the days of a hired man?[b]2 Like a servant[c] longing for the evening shadow,[d]and like a hired man looking for[e] his wages,[f]3 thus[g] I have been made to inherit[h]months of futility,[i]and night...
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