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14 Homo natus de muliere, brevi vivens tempore, repletur multis miseriis.

Qui quasi flos egreditur et conteritur, et fugit velut umbra, et numquam in eodem statu permanet.

Et dignum ducis super hujuscemodi aperire oculos tuos, et adducere eum tecum in judicium?

Quis potest facere mundum de immundo conceptum semine? nonne tu qui solus es?

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14 “Mortals, born of woman,(A)
    are of few days(B) and full of trouble.(C)
They spring up like flowers(D) and wither away;(E)
    like fleeting shadows,(F) they do not endure.(G)
Do you fix your eye on them?(H)
    Will you bring them[a] before you for judgment?(I)
Who can bring what is pure(J) from the impure?(K)
    No one!(L)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 14:3 Septuagint, Vulgate and Syriac; Hebrew me