Job 7: Speaking Honestly To God About Suffering
Job 7:1 Is there not an appointed time to man upon earth? are not his days also like the days of a hireling?
Job 7:2 As a servant earnestly desireth the shadow, and as a hireling looketh for the reward of his work:
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Job 7:3 So am I made to possess months of vanity, and wearisome nights are appointed to me.
Job 7:10 He shall return no more to his house, neither shall his place know him anymore.
Job 7:11 Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.
Job 7:12 Am I a sea, or a whale, that thou settest a watch over me?
Job 7:13 When I say, My bed shall comfort me, my couch shall ease my complaint;
Job 7:14 Then thou scarest me with dreams, and terrifies me through visions:
Job 7:15 So that my soul chooseth strangling, and death rather than my life.
Job 7:16 I loathe it; I would not live always: let me alone; for my days are vanity.
Job 7:18 And that thou shouldest visit him every morning, and try him every moment?
Job 7:19 How long wilt thou not depart from me, nor let me alone till I swallow down my spittle?
Job 7:20 I have sinned; what shall I do unto thee, O thou preserver of men? why hast thou set me as a mark against thee so that I am a burden to myself?
Job 7:21 And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away my iniquity? for now shall I sleep in the dust; and thou shalt seek me in the morning, but I shall not be.