Job 10:5

What does Job 10:5 mean?

A plain-English look at Job 10:5 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Are thy days as the days of man, Or thy years as man’s days,

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Are thy days as the days of man? are thy years as man’s days,

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Are thy days as the days of man, Or thy years as man’s days,

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Are your days as the days of man, or your years like his,

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

As the days of man <FI>are<Fi> Thy days? Thy years as the days of a man?

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Are thy days as the days of man, and are thy years as the times of men:

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Are thy days as the days of a mortal? are thy years as a man's days,

Context

v.4Hast thou eyes of flesh? Or seest thou as man seeth?

v.5This passage

v.6That thou inquirest after mine iniquity, And searchest after my sin,

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 102:12

    But thou, O Jehovah, wilt abide for ever; And thy memorial name unto all generations.

  • Psalms 102:24

    I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: Thy years are throughout all generations.

  • Psalms 90:2

    Before the mountains were brought forth, Or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, Even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.

  • 2 Peter 3:8

    But forget not this one thing, beloved, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.

  • Hebrews 1:12

    And as a mantle shalt thou roll them up, As a garment, and they shall be changed: But thou art the same, And thy years shall not fail.

  • Job 36:26

    Behold, God is great, and we know him not; The number of his years is unsearchable.

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