Isn’t mankind consigned to forced labor(A) on earth?
Are not his days like those of a hired hand?

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“Do not mortals have hard service(A) on earth?(B)
    Are not their days like those of hired laborers?(C)

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

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look away from him and let him rest
so that he can enjoy his day like a hired hand.(A)

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So look away from him and let him alone,(A)
    till he has put in his time like a hired laborer.(B)

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Turn from him, that he may rest, till he shall accomplish, as an hireling, his day.

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16 For the Lord said this to me: “Within one year,(A) as a hired worker counts years, all the glory of Kedar(B) will be gone.

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16 This is what the Lord says to me: “Within one year, as a servant bound by contract(A) would count it, all the splendor(B) of Kedar(C) will come to an end.

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16 For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Within a year, according to the years of an hireling, and all the glory of Kedar shall fail:

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