Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.
New American Standard Bible
And come to an end
King James Version
My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.
Holman Bible
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.
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.
Bible in Basic English
My days go quicker than the cloth-worker's thread, and come to an end 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.
Themes
Despair » General references to
Despair » Saints sometimes tempted to
Life » Of the spirit » Weariness of
Life » Uncertainty of physical » Like a flying shuttle
Life » Brief » Like a flying shuttle
natural Life » Is compared to » A weaver's shuttle
Topics
Interlinear
Qalal
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 7:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Second Speech: A Response To Eliphaz
5 My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust. My skin closes up, and breaks out afresh. 6 My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope. 7 O remember that my life is a breath. My eye shall no more see good.
Cross References
Job 9:25
Now my days are swifter than a runner. They flee away. They see no good,
Job 17:15
where then is my hope? And as for my hope, who shall see it?
Job 17:11
My days are past. my purposes are broken off, even the thoughts of my heart.
Job 6:11
What is my strength that I should wait? And what is my end that I should be patient?
Job 13:15
Behold, he will kill me; I have no hope. Nevertheless I will maintain my ways before him.
Job 16:22
For when a few years are come, I shall go the way where I shall not return.
Psalm 90:5-6
Thou carry them away as with a flood. They are as a sleep. In the morning they are like grass which grows up.
Psalm 102:11
My days are like a shadow that declines, and I am withered like grass.
Psalm 103:15-16
As for man, his days are as grass, as a flower of the field, so he flourishes.
Psalm 144:4
Man is like vanity. His days are as a shadow that passes away.
Proverbs 14:32
An evil man is thrust down in his evil-doing, but a righteous man has hope in his death.
Isaiah 38:12-13
My dwelling is removed, and is carried away from me as a shepherd's tent. I have rolled up, like a weaver, my life. He will cut me off from the loom. From day even to night thou will make an end of me.
Isaiah 40:6-7
The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness of it is as the flower of the field.
Jeremiah 2:25
Withhold thy foot from being unshod, and thy throat from thirst. But thou said, It is in vain. No, for I have loved strangers, and after them I will go.
Ephesians 2:12
that ye were at that time independent of Christ, alienated from the citizenship of Israel, and alien of the covenants of the promise, having no hope and godless in the world.
James 1:11
For the sun rose up with the burning heat, and withered the grass. And the flower of it fell, and the beauty of its appearance perished. So also the rich man will fade away among his pursuits.
James 4:14
men who know not of the morrow. For what is your life? For it will be a vapor that appears for a little while, and then also vanishes away--
1 Peter 1:13
Therefore having girded up the loins of your mind, being sober, hope entirely for the grace brought to you at the revealing of Jesus Christ.
1 Peter 1:24
Because all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as a flower of grass. The grass withers, and the flower of it falls away,