Job 9:25

Job chapter 9 · verse 25 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

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

King James Version · 1611

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

American Standard Version · 1901

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

v.24The earth is given into the hand of the wicked; He covereth the faces of the judges thereof: Ifit benothe, who then is it?

v.25This passage

v.26They are passed away as the swift ships; As the eagle that swoopeth on the prey.

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

Job 7:6
My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle, And are spent without hope.
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
James 4:14
whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. What is your life? For ye are a vapor that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
Psalms 90:9
For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: We bring our years to an end as a sigh.
Psalms 89:47
Oh remember how short my time is: For what vanity hast thou created all the children of men!
Psalms 39:11
When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, Thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: Surely every man is vanity. [Selah