Job Continues: My Life Has No Hope

“Has not man (A)a hard service on earth,
    and are not his (B)days like the days of a hired hand?

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My days are (A)swifter than (B)a weaver's shuttle
    and come to their end without hope.

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14 yet you do not know what tomorrow will bring. What is your life? For (A)you are a mist that appears for a little time and then vanishes.

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27 Do not boast about tomorrow,
    (A)for you do not know what a day may bring.

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For all our days pass away under your wrath;
    we bring our years to an end like a sigh.
10 The years of our life are seventy,
    or even by reason of strength eighty;
yet their span[a] is but toil and trouble;
    they are soon gone, and we fly away.
11 Who considers the power of your anger,
    and your wrath according to the fear of you?

12 (A)So teach us to number our days
    that we may get a heart of wisdom.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 90:10 Or pride

15 (A)Look carefully then how you walk, not as unwise but as wise, 16 (B)making the best use of the time, because (C)the days are evil.

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10 For (A)we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, (B)so that each one may receive what is due for what he has done in the body, whether good or evil.

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Wives and Husbands

22 (A)Wives, (B)submit to your own husbands, (C)as to the Lord.

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25 (A)Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and (B)gave himself up for her,

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Children and Parents

(A)Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. (B)“Honor your father and mother” (this is the first commandment with a promise),

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Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, (A)but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

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and so train the young women to love their husbands and children,

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25 (A)not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and (B)all the more as you see (C)the Day drawing near.

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Bondservants and Masters

(A)Bondservants,[a] obey your earthly masters[b] with fear and trembling, (B)with a sincere heart, (C)as you would Christ,

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 6:5 For the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface; also verse 6; likewise for bondservant in verse 8
  2. Ephesians 6:5 Or your masters according to the flesh

19 (A)Go therefore and (B)make disciples of (C)all nations, (D)baptizing them (E)in[a] (F)the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, 20 teaching them (G)to observe all that (H)I have commanded you. And behold, (I)I am with you always, to (J)the end of the age.”

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 28:19 Or into

Jesus Is Buried

57 (A)When it was evening, there came a rich man from Arimathea, named Joseph, who also was a disciple of Jesus.

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Submission to the Authorities

13 Let every person (A)be subject to the governing authorities. For (B)there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God. Therefore whoever resists the authorities resists what God has appointed, and those who resist will incur judgment. For rulers are not a terror to good conduct, but to bad. Would you have no fear of the one who is in authority? Then do what is good, and you (C)will receive his approval,

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33 But (A)seek first (B)the kingdom of God and his righteousness, (C)and all these things will be added to you.

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I (A)glorified you on earth, (B)having accomplished the work that you gave me to do.

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Jesus Preaches in Galilee

35 (A)And rising very early in the morning, while it was still dark, he departed and went out to a desolate place, and (B)there he prayed.

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21 (A)And when (B)his family heard it, they went out to seize him, for they were saying, “He (C)is out of his mind.”

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The Death of Lazarus

11 Now a certain man was ill, Lazarus of Bethany, the village of (A)Mary and her sister Martha.

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So the sisters sent to him, saying, “Lord, (A)he whom you love is ill.”

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So, when he heard that Lazarus[a] was ill, (A)he stayed two days longer in the place where he was.

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Footnotes

  1. John 11:6 Greek he; also verse 17

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