Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble.

Bible References

Born

Job 15:14
What is man, that he may be clean? and how may the son of woman be upright?
Job 25:4
How then is it possible for man to be upright before God? or how may he be clean who is a son of woman?
Psalm 51:5
Truly, I was formed in evil, and in sin did my mother give me birth.
Matthew 11:11
Truly I say to you, Among the sons of women there has not been a greater than John the Baptist: but he who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.

Of few days

Job 7:1
Has not man his ordered time of trouble on the earth? and are not his days like the days of a servant working for payment?
Job 9:25
My days go quicker than a post-runner: they go in flight, they see no good.
Genesis 47:9
And Jacob said, The years of my wanderings have been a hundred and thirty; small in number and full of sorrow have been the years of my life, and less than the years of the wanderings of my fathers.
Psalm 39:5
You have made my days no longer than a hand's measure; and my years are nothing in your eyes; truly, every man is but a breath. (Selah.)

Full

Job 5:7
But trouble is man's fate from birth, as the flames go up from the fire.
Ecclesiastes 2:17
So I was hating life, because everything under the sun was evil to me: all is to no purpose and desire for wind.

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain