Job 7:7
“O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good.”

What does Job 7:7 mean?
The Bible verse Job 7:7 from the King James Version (KJV) states: "O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good." This verse comes from the book of Job in the Old Testament and is part of a larger passage that is Job's lament over his suffering and his plea…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Fleeting Nature of Life: A Reflection on Job 7:7
In the heart-wrenching narrative of Job, we find a man grappling with the profound depths of suffering and despair. Job 7:7 resonates with a poignant simplicity and depth: "O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good." This verse encapsulates a visceral…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for the Fleeting Nature of Life
O Eternal and Sovereign Lord, creator of Heaven and Earth, I come before You today with a heart that is heavy yet yearning for solace. As I ponder the profound truth encapsulated in Job 7:7—"O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good"—I am reminded that my…
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