Job 7:2

A Conservative Version

As a servant who earnestly desires the shadow, and as a hireling who looks for his wages,

Cross References

Leviticus 19:13

Thou shall not oppress thy neighbor, nor rob him. The wages of a hired servant shall not abide with thee all night until the morning.

Deuteronomy 24:15

Thou shall give him his hire in his day, neither shall the sun go down upon it, for he is poor, and sets his heart upon it, lest he cry against thee to LORD, and it be sin to thee.

James 5:4

Behold the wage of the workmen who reaped your fields. The man who was defrauded by you cries out. And the outcries of those who reaped have entered into the ears of Lord of hosts.

Malachi 3:5

And I will come near to you to judgment, and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the FALSE swearers, and against those who oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the f

Jeremiah 6:4

Prepare ye war against her. Arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe to us! For the day declines; for the shadows of the evening are stretched out.

Psalm 143:6

I spread forth my hands to thee. My soul [is] as a weary land for thee. Selah.

Psalm 119:131

I opened wide my mouth, and panted, for I longed for thy commandments.

Genesis 34:8

And Hamor conversed with them, saying, The soul of my son Shechem longs for your daughter. I pray you, give her to him to wife.

Job 7:1

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

Job 7:3

so I am made to possess months of misery, and wearisome nights are appointed to me.

Jonah 4:6

And LORD God prepared a gourd, and made it to come up over Jonah, that it might be a shade over his head, to deliver him from his misery. So Jonah was very glad because of the gourd.