Job 14:1
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14 “A mortal, born of woman, few of days and full of trouble,(A)
Job 5:7
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- 5.7 Or birds; Heb sons of Resheph
Ecclesiastes 2:23
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23 For all their days are full of pain, and their work is a vexation; even at night their minds do not rest. This also is vanity.(A)
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Job 25:4
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4 How then can a mortal be righteous before God?
How can one born of woman be pure?(A)
Job 7:1
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Job: My Suffering Is without End
7 “Do not human beings have a hard service on earth,
and are not their days like the days of a laborer?(A)
Job 15:14
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14 What are mortals, that they can be clean?
Or those born of woman, that they can be righteous?(A)
Job 9:25
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25 “My days are swifter than a runner;
they flee away; they see no good.
Job 7:6
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- 7.6 Or as the thread runs out
Genesis 47:9
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9 Jacob said to Pharaoh, “The years of my earthly sojourn are one hundred thirty; few and hard have been the years of my life. They do not compare with the years of the life of my ancestors during their long sojourn.”
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Ecclesiastes 2:17
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17 So I hated life because what is done under the sun was grievous to me, for all is vanity and a chasing after wind.(A)
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Psalm 51:5
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5 Indeed, I was born guilty,
a sinner when my mother conceived me.(A)
Psalm 39:5
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5 You have made my days a few handbreadths,
and my lifetime is as nothing in your sight.
Surely everyone stands as a mere breath. Selah(A)
Matthew 11:11
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11 “Truly I tell you, among those born of women no one has arisen greater than John the Baptist, yet the least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
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