Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Job 14

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Job 14 . 1 , Job entreats God for favour , by the shortness of life , and certainty of death; Job 14 . 7 , He waits for his change; Job 14 . 16 , By sin the creature is subject to corruption.

Job 14:1

“Man, who is born of woman, is short of days and full of trouble.

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Heb. short of days

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Job 14:2

Like a flower, he comes forth, then withers away; like a fleeting shadow, he does not endure.

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Job 14:3

Do You open Your eyes to one like this? Will You bring him into judgment before You?

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Job 14:4

Who can bring out clean from unclean? No one!

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Job 14:5

Since his days are determined and the number of his months is with You, and since You have set limits that he cannot exceed,

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Job 14:6

look away from him and let him rest, so he can enjoy his day as a hired hand.

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rest Heb. cease

Job 14:7

For there is hope for a tree: If it is cut down, it will sprout again, and its tender shoots will not fail.

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Job 14:8

If its roots grow old in the ground and its stump dies in the soil,

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Job 14:9

at the scent of water it will bud and put forth twigs like a sapling.

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Job 14:10

But a man dies and is laid low; he breathes his last, and where is he?

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wasteth away Heb. is weakened , or , cut off

Job 14:11

As water disappears from the sea and a river becomes parched and dry,

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Job 14:12

so a man lies down and does not rise. Until the heavens are no more, he will not be awakened or roused from sleep.

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Job 14:13

If only You would hide me in Sheol and conceal me until Your anger has passed! If only You would appoint a time for me and then remember me!

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Job 14:14

When a man dies, will he live again? All the days of my hard service I will wait, until my renewal comes.

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Job 14:15

You will call, and I will answer; You will desire the work of Your hands.

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Job 14:16

For then You would count my steps, but would not keep track of my sin.

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Job 14:17

My transgression would be sealed in a bag, and You would cover over my iniquity.

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Job 14:18

But as a mountain erodes and crumbles and a rock is dislodged from its place,

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cometh to nought Heb. fadeth

Job 14:19

as water wears away the stones and torrents wash away the soil, so You destroy a man’s hope.

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Heb. overflowest

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The waters Hence the proverb , "Constant droppings make a hole in a stone."

Job 14:20

You forever overpower him, and he passes on; You change his countenance and send him away.

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Job 14:21

If his sons receive honor, he does not know it; if they are brought low, he is unaware.

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Job 14:22

He feels only the pain of his own body and mourns only for himself.”

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