Job 10:20
Are not my days few? Cease then, and put from me, And I brighten up a little,
Young's Literal Translation
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
19As I had not been, I am, From the belly to the grave I am brought,
21Before I go, and return not, Unto a land of darkness and death-shade,
Cross References
Job 7:6My days swifter than a weaving machine, And they are consumed without hope.
Job 7:16I have wasted away — not to the age do I live. Cease from me, for my days [are] vanity.
Job 8:9(For of yesterday we [are], and we know not, For a shadow [are] our days on earth.)
Job 13:21Thy hand put far off from me, And Thy terror let not terrify me.
Psalms 39:5Lo, handbreadths Thou hast made my days, And mine age [is] as nothing before Thee, Only, all vanity [is] every man set up. Selah.
Psalms 103:15Mortal man! as grass [are] his days, As a flower of the field so he flourisheth;
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 →