Job 10:20
Is not the time of my life short? 1 Suffer me to rest a little, 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Are not my days few? cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,
In Context
19And I become as if I had not been? 1 For why was I not carried from the womb to the grave? 1
21Before I go whence I shall not return, 1 To a land of darkness and gloominess; 1
Cross References
Job 7:6And my life is lighter than a word, 1 And has perished in vain hope. 1
Job 7:16For I shall not live forever, that I should patiently endure: 1 Depart from me, for my life is vain. 1
Job 8:9(For we are of yesterday, and know nothing; 1 For our life upon the earth is a shadow): 1
Job 13:21Withhold thine hand from me: 1 And let not thy fear terrify me. 1
Psalms 39:5Blessed is the man whose hope is the name of the Lord, 1 And who has not regarded vanities and false frenzies. 1
Psalms 103:15And wine makes glad the heart of man, 1 To make his face cheerful with oil: 1 And bread strengthens man’s heart. 1
Matthew Henry on Job 10:15-22
14 If I sin, then thou markest me, and thou wilt not acquit me from mine iniquity. 15 If I be wicked, woe unto me; and if I be righteous, yet will I not lift up my head. I am full of confusion; therefore see thou mine affliction; 16 For it increaseth. Thou huntest me as a fierce lion: and again thou showest thyself marvellous upon me. 17 Thou renewest thy witnesses against me, and increasest thine indignation upon me; changes and war are against me. 18 Wherefore then hast thou brought me forth out of the womb? Oh… Read the whole commentary →