Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

My days go quicker than the cloth-worker's thread, and come to an end without hope.

New American Standard Bible

“My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle,
And come to an end without hope.

King James Version

My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.

Holman Bible

My days pass more swiftly than a weaver’s shuttle;
they come to an end without hope.

International Standard Version

My days pass as swiftly as a hand-loom; they come to their conclusion without hope.

A Conservative Version

My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.

American Standard Version

My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, And are spent without hope.

Amplified


“My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle,
And are spent without hope.

Darby Translation

My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.

Julia Smith Translation

My days were swift above a weaver's shuttle, and will finish with no more of hope.

King James 2000

My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and they come to an end {without hope}.

Modern King James verseion

My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are ended without hope.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

my days pass over more speedily than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.

NET Bible

My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle and they come to an end without hope.

New Heart English Bible

My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.

The Emphasized Bible

My days, are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and they are spent, without hope.

Webster

My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.

World English Bible

My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.

Youngs Literal Translation

My days swifter than a weaving machine, And they are consumed without hope.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
My days
יום 
Yowm 
Usage: 2293

ארג 
'ereg 
Usage: 2

אפס 
'ephec 
ends, no, none, not, nothing, without, else, beside, but, cause, howbeit, .
Usage: 43

References

Context Readings

Job's Second Speech: A Response To Eliphaz

5 My flesh is covered with worms and dust; my skin gets hard and then is cracked again. 6 My days go quicker than the cloth-worker's thread, and come to an end without hope. 7 O, keep in mind that my life is wind: my eye will never again see good.


Cross References

Job 9:25

My days go quicker than a post-runner: they go in flight, they see no good.

Job 17:15

Where then is my hope? and who will see my desire?

Job 17:11

My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the desires of my heart.

Job 6:11

Have I strength to go on waiting, or have I any end to be looking forward to?

Job 13:15

Truly, he will put an end to me; I have no hope; but I will not give way in argument before him;

Job 16:22

For in a short time I will take the journey from which I will not come back.

Psalm 103:15-16

As for man, his days are as grass: his beautiful growth is like the flower of the field.

Proverbs 14:32

The sinner is overturned in his evil-doing, but the upright man has hope in his righteousness.

Isaiah 38:12-13

My resting-place is pulled up and taken away from me like a herdsman's tent: my life is rolled up like a linen-worker's thread; I am cut off from the cloth on the frame: from day even to night you give me up to pain.

Isaiah 40:6-7

A voice of one saying, Give a cry! And I said, What is my cry to be? All flesh is grass, and all its strength like the flower of the field.

Jeremiah 2:25

Do not let your foot be without shoes, or your throat dry from need of water: but you said, There is no hope: no, for I have been a lover of strange gods, and after them I will go.

Ephesians 2:12

That you were at that time without Christ, being cut off from any part in Israel's rights as a nation, having no part in God's agreement, having no hope, and without God in the world.

James 1:11

For when the sun comes up with its burning heat, the grass gets dry and the grace of its form is gone with the falling flower; so the man of wealth comes to nothing in his ways.

James 4:14

When you are not certain what will take place tomorrow. What is your life? It is a mist, which is seen for a little time and then is gone.

1 Peter 1:13

So make your minds ready, and keep on the watch, hoping with all your power for the grace which is to come to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;

1 Peter 1:24

For it is said, All flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flower of the grass. The grass becomes dry and the flower dead:

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