20 “Why is (A)light given to one burdened with grief,
And life to the bitter of soul,

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For (A)man is born for trouble,
As sparks fly upward.

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Job Speaks of the Finality of Death

14 (A)Man, who is born of woman,
Is [a]short-lived and (B)full of turmoil.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 14:1 Lit short of days

10 (A)Woe to me, my mother, that you have given birth to me
As a (B)man of strife and a man of contention to all the land!
I have not (C)lent, nor have people lent money to me,
Yet everyone curses me.

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Jeremiah Shares Israel’s Misery

I am the man who has (A)seen misery
Because of the rod of His wrath.

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