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Job 10:20

Bible in Basic English 1965

Are not the days of my life small in number? Let your eyes be turned away from me, so that I may have a little pleasure,

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And for me to have been as if I had not been; to have been taken from my mother's body straight to my last resting-place.

Take your hand far away from me; and let me not be overcome by fear of you.

As for man, the son of woman, his days are short and full of trouble.

For we are but of yesterday, and have no knowledge, because our days on earth are gone like a shade:

He would not let me take my breath, but I would be full of bitter grief.

Let your wrath be turned away from me, so that I may be comforted, before I go away from here, and become nothing.

You have made my days no longer than a hand's measure; and my years are nothing in your eyes; truly, every man is but a breath. Selah.