Job 14
KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 14 of 42
Chapter Summary
1 Job entreats Jehovah for favor, by the shortness of life, and certainty of death. 7 Though life once lost is definite, he waits for his change. 16 By sin the creature is subject to corruption.
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Job laments that man is short of days and full of turmoil, noting that while a cut tree might sprout again at the scent of water, man dies and does no…
Job wishes God would hide him in Sheol until His anger passes, pondering if a man could live again. Ultimately, he concludes that God wears away stone…
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Job laments that man is short of days and full of turmoil, noting that while a cut tree might sprout again at the scent of water, man dies and does not awake.
Job 14:1-12Job wishes God would hide him in Sheol until His anger passes, pondering if a man could live again. Ultimately, he concludes that God wears away stones and destroys man's hope.
Job 14:13-22Read Job 14 in the KJ3 Reader
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