Job 7:2

The Scriptures 1998

Like a servant who sighs for the shade, and like a hireling longing for his wages,

Cross References

Genesis 34:8

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Job 7:1

“Does not man have to struggle on earth? For his days are like the days of a hired man.

Job 7:3

so am I allotted months of futility. And nights of trouble have been appointed to me.

Psalm 119:131

I have opened my mouth and panted, For I have longed for Your commands.

Psalm 143:6

I have spread out my hands to You; My being is like a thirsty land for You. Selah.

Jeremiah 6:4

“Set apart battle against her. Arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe to us, for the day goes away, for the shadows of the evening are lengthening.

Leviticus 19:13

‘Do not oppress your neighbour or rob him. The wages of him who is hired is not to remain with you all night until morning.

Jonah 4:6

And יהוה  Elohim appointed a plant and made it come up over Yonah, to be a shade for his head to deliver him from his discomfort. And Yonah greatly rejoiced over the plant.

Malachi 3:5

“And I shall draw near to you for right-ruling. And I shall be a swift witness against the practisers of witchcraft, and against adulterers, and against them that swear to falsehood, and against those who oppress the wage earner in his wages and widows and the fatherless, and those who turn away a sojourner and do not fear Me,” said יהוה  of hosts.

Deuteronomy 24:15

“Give him his wages on the same day, and do not let the sun go down on it, for he is poor and lifts up his being to it, so that he does not cry out against you to יהוה, and it shall be sin in you.

James 5:4

See, the wages of the workmen who mowed your fields, which you kept back, cry out. And the cries of the reapers have reached the ears of יהוה  of hosts.