Job 14:1

“Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble.”

"Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble." - Job 14:1
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What does Job 14:1 mean?

The book of Job is widely recognized as one of the most poetic and philosophically profound books in the Bible. It delves deeply into the complex themes of suffering, human mortality, and the nature of God's justice. In Job 14:1, the verse serves as a poignant reflection on the…

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Embracing Our Fleeting Journey: Redemption Through Trials

In the tumultuous sea of life, one verse resonates with the weight of human experience: "Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble" (Job 14:1, KJV). This profound reflection, uttered by Job amidst intense suffering, encapsulates the brevity and challenges…

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A Prayer for Strength and Understanding Amidst Life's Trials

O Sovereign Lord, Creator of the heavens and the earth, who knows each of us by name and understands our every thought, we come before You today with humble hearts. In a world full of uncertainties and challenges, we gather in reflection on the words of Job 14:1, "Man that is…

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Job 14:1 - "Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble."
Job 1:14 - "And there came a messenger unto Job, and said, The oxen were plowing, and the asses feeding beside them:"
"And there came a messenger unto Job, and said, The oxen were plowing, and the asses feeding beside them:" - Job 1:14
Job 37:14 - "Hearken unto this, O Job: stand still, and consider the wondrous works of God."
Job 14:2
Job 38:14 - "It is turned as clay to the seal; and they stand as a garment."
Job 36:14 - "They die in youth, and their life is among the unclean."
Job 5:14 - "They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope in the noonday as in the night."
Job 28:14 - "The depth saith, It is not in me: and the sea saith, It is not with me."
Ezekiel 14:14 - "Though these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, they should deliver but their own souls by their righteousness, saith the Lord GOD."
Job 14:14 - "If a man die, shall he live again? all the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come."
Job 39:14 - "Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in dust,"
Job 23:14 - "For he performeth the thing that is appointed for me: and many such things are with him."
Job 7:14 - "Then thou scarest me with dreams, and terrifiest me through visions:"
Job 24:14 - "The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief."
Job 12:1 - "And Job answered and said,"
Job 23:1 - "Then Job answered and said,"
Job 3:14 - "With kings and counsellors of the earth, which built desolate places for themselves;"
Job 33:14 - "For God speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not."
Job 14:4 - "Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one."
Job 14:11 - "As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieth up:"
Job 42:1 - "Then Job answered the LORD, and said,"
Job 9:1 - "Then Job answered and said,"
Job 19:1 - "Then Job answered and said,"
Job 21:1 - "But Job answered and said,"
Job 26:1 - "But Job answered and said,"
Job 16:1 - "Then Job answered and said,"
Job 6:1 - "But Job answered and said,"
Job 29:14 - "I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem."