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Job 7 NASB 1995
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width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">NASB 1995</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/nas/esv/job/7.shtml" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Chapters"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><font color="#000000"><b><i>Job’s Life Seems Futile</i></b></font><font size="1"><br><br></font><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/7-1.htm" target="_top"><b>1</b></a></span>“Is not man forced to labor on earth,<br> And <i>are not</i> his days like the days of a hired man?<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/7-2.htm" target="_top"><b>2</b></a></span>“As a slave who pants for the shade,<br> And as a hired man who eagerly waits for his wages,<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/7-3.htm" target="_top"><b>3</b></a></span>So am I allotted months of vanity,<br> And nights of trouble are appointed me.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/7-4.htm" target="_top"><b>4</b></a></span>“When I lie down I say,<br> ‘When shall I arise?’<br> But the night continues,<br> And I am continually tossing until dawn.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/7-5.htm" target="_top"><b>5</b></a></span>“My flesh is clothed with worms and a crust of dirt,<br> My skin hardens and runs.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/7-6.htm" target="_top"><b>6</b></a></span>“My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle,<br> And come to an end without hope.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/7-7.htm" target="_top"><b>7</b></a></span>“Remember that my life is <i>but</i> breath;<br> My eye will not again see good.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/7-8.htm" target="_top"><b>8</b></a></span>“The eye of him who sees me will behold me no longer;<br> Your eyes <i>will be</i> on me, but I will not be.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/7-9.htm" target="_top"><b>9</b></a></span>“When a cloud vanishes, it is gone,<br> So he who goes down to Sheol does not come up.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/7-10.htm" target="_top"><b>10</b></a></span>“He will not return again to his house,<br> Nor will his place know him anymore.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/7-11.htm" target="_top"><b>11</b></a></span>“Therefore I will not restrain my mouth;<br> I will speak in the anguish of my spirit,<br> I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/7-12.htm" target="_top"><b>12</b></a></span>“Am I the sea, or the sea monster,<br> That You set a guard over me?<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/7-13.htm" target="_top"><b>13</b></a></span>“If I say, ‘My bed will comfort me,<br> My couch will ease my complaint,’<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/7-14.htm" target="_top"><b>14</b></a></span>Then You frighten me with dreams<br> And terrify me by visions;<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/7-15.htm" target="_top"><b>15</b></a></span>So that my soul would choose suffocation,<br> Death rather than my pains.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/7-16.htm" target="_top"><b>16</b></a></span>“I waste away; I will not live forever.<br> Leave me alone, for my days are <i>but</i> a breath.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/7-17.htm" target="_top"><b>17</b></a></span>“What is man that You magnify him,<br> And that You are concerned about him,<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/7-18.htm" target="_top"><b>18</b></a></span>That You examine him every morning<br> And try him every moment?<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/7-19.htm" target="_top"><b>19</b></a></span>“Will You never turn Your gaze away from me,<br> Nor let me alone until I swallow my spittle?<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/7-20.htm" target="_top"><b>20</b></a></span>“Have I sinned? What have I done to You,<br> O watcher of men?<br> Why have You set me as Your target,<br> So that I am a burden to myself?<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/7-21.htm" target="_top"><b>21</b></a></span>“Why then do You not pardon my transgression<br> And take away my iniquity?<br> For now I will lie down in the dust;<br> And You will seek me, but I will not be.”<p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">NASB 1995 Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. 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