Job 7:1

Job chapter 7 · verse 1 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Is there not a warfare to man upon earth? And are not his days like the days of a hireling?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Is there not an appointed time to man upon earth? are not his days also like the days of an hireling?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Is there not a warfare to man upon earth? And are not his days like the days of a hireling?

Context

v.1This passage

v.2As a servant that earnestly desireth the shadow, And as a hireling that looketh for his wages:

Cross references

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

  • Ecclesiastes 8:8

    There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power over the day of death; and there is no discharge in war: neither shall wickedness deliver him that is given to it.

  • John 11:9

    Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If a man walk in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of this world.

  • Psalms 39:4

    Jehovah, make me to know mine end, And the measure of my days, what it is; Let me know how frail I am.

  • Job 14:13

    Oh that thou wouldest hide me in Sheol, That thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, That thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!

  • Isaiah 21:16

    For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Within a year, according to the years of a hireling, all the glory of Kedar shall fail;

  • Matthew 20:1

    For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that was a householder, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers into his vineyard.