Job 14:1-2

1599 Geneva Bible

14 1 Job describeth the shortness and misery of the life of man. 14 Hope sustaineth the godly. 21 The condition of man’s life.

¹Man ^[a]that is born of woman, is of short continuance and full of trouble.

²He shooteth forth as a flower, and is cut down: he vanisheth also as a ^(A)shadow, and continueth not.

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Job 14:1 Taking occasion of his adversary’s words, he describeth the state of man’s life from his birth to his death.

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