Job 10:20

Job chapter 10 · verse 20 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Are not my days few? cease then, And let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Are not my days few? cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Are not my days few? cease then, And let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,

Context

v.19I should have been as though I had not been; I should have been carried from the womb to the grave.

v.20This passage

v.21Before I go whence I shall not return, Evento the land of darkness and of the shadow of death;

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 103:15

    As for man, his days are as grass; As a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.

  • Job 7:6

    My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle, And are spent without hope.

  • Job 7:16

    I loathe my life; I would not live alway: Let me alone; for my days are vanity.

  • Psalms 39:5

    Behold, thou hast made my daysas handbreadths; And my life-time is as nothing before thee: Surely every man at his best estate is altogether vanity. [Selah

  • Job 14:1

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

  • Job 9:25

    Now my days are swifter than a post: They flee away, they see no good.