My days pass more swiftly than a weaver’s shuttle;
they come to an end without hope.(A)
Remember that my life is but a breath.
My eye will never again see anything good.(B)
The eye of anyone who looks on me
will no longer see me.
Your eyes will look for me, but I will be gone.(C)
As a cloud fades away and vanishes,
so the one who goes down to Sheol(D) will never rise again.
10 He will never return to his house;
his hometown will no longer remember[a] him.(E)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 7:10 Lit know

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