7:1 Has not man his ordered time of trouble on the earth? and are not his days like the days of a servant working for payment?
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 7 , Verse 1 , Has not man his ordered time of trouble on the earth? and are not his days like the days of a servant working for payment?
7:2 As a servant desiring the shades of evening, and a workman looking for his payment:
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 7 , Verse 2 , As a servant desiring the shades of evening, and a workman looking for his payment:
7:3 So I have for my heritage months of pain to no purpose, and nights of weariness are given to me.
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 7 , Verse 3 , So I have for my heritage months of pain to no purpose, and nights of weariness are given to me.
7:4 When I go to my bed, I say, When will it be time to get up? but the night is long, and I am turning from side to side till morning light.
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 7 , Verse 4 , When I go to my bed, I say, When will it be time to get up? but the night is long, and I am turning from side to side till morning light.
7:5 My flesh is covered with worms and dust; my skin gets hard and then is cracked again.
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 7 , Verse 5 , My flesh is covered with worms and dust; my skin gets hard and then is cracked again.
7:6 My days go quicker than the cloth-worker's thread, and come to an end without hope.
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 7 , Verse 6 , My days go quicker than the cloth-worker's thread, and come to an end without hope.
7:7 O, keep in mind that my life is wind: my eye will never again see good.
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 7 , Verse 7 , O, keep in mind that my life is wind: my eye will never again see good.
7:8 The eye of him who sees me will see me no longer: your eyes will be looking for me, but I will be gone.
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 7 , Verse 8 , The eye of him who sees me will see me no longer: your eyes will be looking for me, but I will be gone.
7:9 A cloud comes to an end and is gone; so he who goes down into the underworld comes not up again.
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 7 , Verse 9 , A cloud comes to an end and is gone; so he who goes down into the underworld comes not up again.
7:10 He will not come back to his house, and his place will have no more knowledge of him.
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 7 , Verse 10 , He will not come back to his house, and his place will have no more knowledge of him.
7:11 So I will not keep my mouth shut; I will let the words come from it in the pain of my spirit, my soul will make a bitter outcry.
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 7 , Verse 11 , So I will not keep my mouth shut; I will let the words come from it in the pain of my spirit, my soul will make a bitter outcry.
7:12 Am I a sea, or a sea-beast, that you put a watch over me?
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 7 , Verse 12 , Am I a sea, or a sea-beast, that you put a watch over me?
7:13 When I say, In my bed I will have comfort, there I will get rest from my disease;
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 7 , Verse 13 , When I say, In my bed I will have comfort, there I will get rest from my disease;
7:14 Then you send dreams to me, and visions of fear;
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 7 , Verse 14 , Then you send dreams to me, and visions of fear;
7:15 So that a hard death seems better to my soul than my pains.
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 7 , Verse 15 , So that a hard death seems better to my soul than my pains.
7:16 I have no desire for life, I would not be living for ever! Keep away from me, for my days are as a breath.
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 7 , Verse 16 , I have no desire for life, I would not be living for ever! Keep away from me, for my days are as a breath.
7:17 What is man, that you have made him great, and that your attention is fixed on him,
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 7 , Verse 17 , What is man, that you have made him great, and that your attention is fixed on him,
7:18 And that your hand is on him every morning, and that you are testing him every minute?
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 7 , Verse 18 , And that your hand is on him every morning, and that you are testing him every minute?
7:19 How long will it be before your eyes are turned away from me, so that I may have a minute's breathing-space?
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 7 , Verse 19 , How long will it be before your eyes are turned away from me, so that I may have a minute's breathing-space?
7:20 If I have done wrong, what have I done to you, O keeper of men? why have you made me a mark for your blows, so that I am a weariness to myself?
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 7 , Verse 20 , If I have done wrong, what have I done to you, O keeper of men? why have you made me a mark for your blows, so that I am a weariness to myself?
7:21 And why do you not take away my sin, and let my wrongdoing be ended? for now I go down to the dust, and you will be searching for me with care, but I will be gone.
The BBE Book of Job , Chapter 7 , Verse 21 , And why do you not take away my sin, and let my wrongdoing be ended? for now I go down to the dust, and you will be searching for me with care, but I will be gone.
