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| The Book of Job 14 | ||||||||||||||||
| The Douay-Rheims Version Online Bible (DRV) | ||||||||||||||||
| Job 14:1 | Man born of a woman, living for a short time, is filled with many miseries. | |||||||||||||||
| Job 14:2 | Who cometh forth like a flower, and is destroyed, and fleeth as a shadow, and never continueth in the same state. | |||||||||||||||
| Job 14:3 | And dost thou think it meet to open thy eyes upon such an one, and to bring him into judgment with thee? | |||||||||||||||
| Job 14:4 | Who can make him clean that is conceived of unclean seed ? is it not thou who only art? | |||||||||||||||
| Job 14:5 | The days of man are short, and the number of his months is with thee: thou hast appointed his bounds which cannot be passed. | |||||||||||||||
| Job 14:6 | Depart a little from him, that he may rest, until his wished for day come, as that of the hireling. | |||||||||||||||
| Job 14:7 | A tree hath hope: if it be cut, it groweth green again, and the boughs thereof sprout. | |||||||||||||||
| Job 14:8 | If its root be old in the earth, and its stock be dead in the dust: | |||||||||||||||
| Job 14:9 | At the scent of water, it shall spring, and bring forth leaves, as when it was first planted. | |||||||||||||||
| Job 14:10 | But man when he shall be dead, and stripped and consumed, I pray you where is he? | |||||||||||||||
| Job 14:11 | As if the waters should depart out of the sea, and an emptied river should be dried up: | |||||||||||||||
| Job 14:12 | So man when he is fallen asleep shall not rise again; till the heavens be broken, he shall not awake, nor rise up out of his sleep. | |||||||||||||||
| Job 14:13 | Who will grant me this, that thou mayest protect me in hell, and hide me till thy wrath pass, and appoint me a. time when thou wilt remember me? | |||||||||||||||
| Job 14:14 | Shall man that is dead, thinkest thou, live again? all the days in which I am now in warfare, I expect until my change come. | |||||||||||||||
| Job 14:15 | Thou shalt call me, and I will answer thee: to the work of thy hands thou shalt reach out thy right hand. | |||||||||||||||
| Job 14:16 | Thou indeed hast numbered my steps, but spare my sins. | |||||||||||||||
| Job 14:17 | Thou hast sealed up my offences as it were in a bag, but hast cured my iniquity. | |||||||||||||||
| Job 14:18 | A mountain falling cometh to nought, and a rock is removed out of its place. | |||||||||||||||
| Job 14:19 | Waters wear away the stones, and with inundation the ground by little and little is washed away: so in like manner thou shalt destroy man. | |||||||||||||||
| Job 14:20 | Thou hast strengthened him for a little while, that he may pass away for ever: thou shalt change his face, and shalt send him away. | |||||||||||||||
| Job 14:21 | Whether his children come to honour or dishonour, he shall not understand. | |||||||||||||||
| Job 14:22 | But yet his flesh, while he shall live, shall have pain, and his soul shall mourn over him. | |||||||||||||||
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