Job 5:7

New King James Version

Yet man is born to trouble, As the sparks fly upward.

Cross References

Job 14:1

“Man who is born of woman Is of few days and full of trouble.

Job 7:1

“Is there not a time of hard service for man on earth? Are not his days also like the days of a hired man?

Psalm 90:10

The days of our lives are seventy years; And if by reason of strength they are eighty years, Yet their boast is only labor and sorrow; For it is soon cut off, and we fly away.

Ecclesiastes 1:8

All things are full of labor; Man cannot express it. The eye is not satisfied with seeing, Nor the ear filled with hearing.

Ecclesiastes 2:22

For what has man for all his labor, and for the striving of his heart with which he has toiled under the sun?

Ecclesiastes 2:23

For all his days are sorrowful, and his work burdensome; even in the night his heart takes no rest. This also is vanity.

Jeremiah 20:18

Why did I come forth from the womb to see labor and sorrow, That my days should be consumed with shame?

1 Corinthians 10:13

No temptation has overtaken you except such as is common to man; but God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will also make the way of escape, that you may be able to bear it.