14 ‘Mortals, born of woman,
    are of few days and full of trouble.
They spring up like flowers and wither away;
    like fleeting shadows, they do not endure.
Do you fix your eye on them?
    Will you bring them[a] before you for judgment?

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