◄ Job 7:3 ►
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Good News Translation
Month after month I have nothing to live for; night after night brings me grief.

New Revised Standard Version
so I am allotted months of emptiness, and nights of misery are apportioned to me.

Contemporary English Version
God has made my days drag on and my nights miserable.

New American Bible
So I have been assigned months of futility, and troubled nights have been counted off for me.

Douay-Rheims Bible
So I also have had empty months, and have numbered to myself wearisome nights.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

So I also have had empty months, and have numbered to myself wearisome nights.

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Job 29:2 Who will grant me, that I might be according to the months past, according to the days in which God kept me?

Psalm 6:6 I have laboured in my groanings, every night I will wash my bed: I will water my couch with my tears.

Psalm 39:5 Behold thou hast made my days measurable. and my substance is as nothing before thee. And indeed all things are vanity: every man living.

Ecclesiastes 1:14 I have seen all things that are done under the sun, and behold all is vanity, and vexation of spirit.

Context
Job Continues: Life Seems Futile
…2As a servant longeth for the shade, as the hireling looketh for the end of his work; 3So I also have had empty months, and have numbered to myself wearisome nights.4If I lie down to sleep, I shall say: When shall I rise? and again, I shall look for the evening, and shall be filled with sorrows even till darkness.…
Cross References
Job 7:2
As a servant longeth for the shade, as the hireling looketh for the end of his work;

Job 16:7
But what shall I do? If I speak, my pain will not rest: and if I hold my peace, it will not depart from me.

Job 7:2
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