Job 14:1

The Scriptures 2009

“Man born of woman is of few days and turmoil-filled.

Cross References

Genesis 3:17

And to the man He said, “Because you have listened to the voice of your wife, and have eaten of the tree of which I commanded you, saying, ‘Do not eat of it’: “Cursed is the ground because of you, in toil you are to eat of it all the days of your life,

Genesis 47:9

And Ya‛aqoḇ said to Pharaoh, “The days of the years of my sojournings are one hundred and thirty years. Few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and they have not reached the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their sojournings.”

2 Kings 4:19

and he said to his father, “My head, my head!” And he said to a servant, “Take him to his mother.”

Job 10:20

Are not my days few? Then cease! Leave me alone, so that I brighten up a little,

Job 15:14

What is man, that he should be clean? And one born of a woman, that he should be righteous?

Job 25:4

So how could man be righteous before Ěl? Or how could he be flawless who is born of a woman?

Job 25:5

See, even the moon does not shine, and the stars have not been flawless in His eyes,

Job 5:7

for man is born for trouble, and the sparks fly upward.

Job 7:1

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

Job 7:6

My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle, and are spent without expectancy.

Job 8:9

for we are but of yesterday, and know not, because our days on earth are as a shadow.

Job 9:25

My days have become swifter than a runner – they have fled, they have not seen good.

Psalm 39:5

See, You have made my days as handbreadths, And my lifetime is as non-existence before You; Only, all men standing, are all breath. Selah.”

Psalm 39:6

As but a shadow each one walks; They busy themselves, only in vain; He heaps up wealth, But knows not who gathers them.

Psalm 51:5

See, I was brought forth in crookedness, And in sin my mother conceived me.

Psalm 89:47

Please remember how short my time is; Why should you have created all the sons of men for naught?

Ecclesiastes 2:17

And I hated life because the work that was done under the sun was evil on me, for all is futile and feeding on wind.

Ecclesiastes 2:23

For all his days are sufferings, and his work grievous; even in the night his heart takes no rest. That too is futile.

Jeremiah 20:18

Why did I come forth from the womb to see toil and sorrow, and spend my days in shame?

Matthew 11:11

“Truly, I say to you, among those born of women there has not risen one greater than Yoḥanan the Immerser, yet the least one in the reign of the heavens is greater than he.