Cross References

Job 7:3

New American Bible - revised edition

So I have been assigned months of futility, and troubled nights have been counted off for me.

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But now he has exhausted me; you have stunned all my companions.

For he will carry out what is appointed for me, and many such things he has in store.

Oh, that I were as in the months past, as in the days when God watched over me:

Like a slave who longs for the shade, a hireling who waits for wages,

Lord, let me know my end, the number of my days, that I may learn how frail I am.

For in death there is no remembrance of you. Who praises you in Sheol?

I am wearied with sighing; all night long I drench my bed with tears; I soak my couch with weeping.

I have seen all things that are done under the sun, and behold, all is vanity and a chase after wind.