1"Does not man have hard service on earth? Are not his days like those of a hired man?


In Context

1 "Does not man have hard service on earth? Are not his days like those of a hired man?

2 Like a slave longing for the evening shadows, or a hired man waiting eagerly for his wages,

3 so I have been allotted months of futility, and nights of misery have been assigned to me.

Job 7:1 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:1[Is there] not an appointed time to man upon earth? [are not] his days also like the days of an hireling?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:1The life of man upon earth is a warfare, and his days are like the days of a hireling.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:1Is there not a warfare to man upon earth? And are not his days like the days of a hireling?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:1Hath not man a life of labour upon earth? and are not his days like the days of a hireling?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:1Is there not a warfare to man upon earth? and are not his days like the days of an hireling?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:1Is there not an appointed time to man upon earth? are not his days also like the days of a hireling?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:1|Isn't a man forced to labor on earth? Aren't his days like the days of a hired hand?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:1Is there not a warfare to man on earth? And as the days of an hireling his days?

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:1Is there not an appointed time to man on earth? are not his days also like the days of an hireling?