The Book of Job 7 |
The Young's Literal Translation Online Bible (YLT) |
Job 7:1 | Is there not a warfare to man on earth? And as the days of an hireling his days? |
Job 7:2 | As a servant desireth the shadow, And as a hireling expecteth his wage, |
Job 7:3 | So I have been caused to inherit months of vanity, And nights of misery they numbered to me. |
Job 7:4 | If I lay down then I said, `When do I rise!` And evening hath been measured, And I have been full of tossings till dawn. |
Job 7:5 | Clothed hath been my flesh [with] worms, And a clod of dust, My skin hath been shrivelled and is loathsome, |
Job 7:6 | My days swifter than a weaving machine, And they are consumed without hope. |
Job 7:7 | Remember Thou that my life [is] a breath, Mine eye turneth not back to see good. |
Job 7:8 | The eye of my beholder beholdeth me not. Thine eyes [are] upon me and I am not. |
Job 7:9 | Consumed hath been a cloud, and it goeth, So he who is going down to Sheol cometh not up. |
Job 7:10 | He turneth not again to his house, Nor doth his place discern him again. |
Job 7:11 | Also I I withhold not my mouth I speak in the distress of my spirit, I talk in the bitterness of my soul. |
Job 7:12 | A sea-[monster] am I, or a dragon, That thou settest over me a guard? |
Job 7:13 | When I said, `My bed doth comfort me,` He taketh away in my talking my couch. |
Job 7:14 | And thou hast affrighted me with dreams, And from visions thou terrifiest me, |
Job 7:15 | And my soul chooseth strangling, Death rather than my bones. |
Job 7:16 | I have wasted away not to the age do I live. Cease from me, for my days [are] vanity. |
Job 7:17 | What [is] man that Thou dost magnify him? And that Thou settest unto him Thy heart? |
Job 7:18 | And inspectest him in the mornings, In the evenings dost try him? |
Job 7:19 | How long dost Thou not look from me? Thou dost not desist till I swallow my spittle. |
Job 7:20 | I have sinned, what do I to Thee, O watcher of man? Why hast Thou set me for a mark to Thee, And I am for a burden to myself and what? |
Job 7:21 | Thou dost not take away my transgression, And cause to pass away mine iniquity, Because now, for dust I lie down: And Thou hast sought me and I am not! |