Job 9:25

“Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see no good.”

"Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see no good." - Job 9:25
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What does Job 9:25 mean?

Job 9:25 in the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible reads, "Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see no good." This verse comes from the book of Job, which is a profound exploration of human suffering and the sovereignty of God. In this particular verse…

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The Swift Passage of Days: Finding Meaning in Life's Fleeting Moments

Job 9:25 (KJV) states, "Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see no good." This poignant verse reveals the profound truth of human existence and the very nature of time. Job, amidst his suffering and despair, grapples with the intensity of life's brevity. He…

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A Prayer for Meaning and Reflection Amidst Life's Transience

O Eternal God, As I come before You in prayer today, I am reminded of the profound words of Job, who in his sorrowful reflections uttered, "Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see no good" (Job 9:25, KJV). In this moment of quiet contemplation, I lay my…

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Job 9:25 - "Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see no good."
Job 39:13-25
Job 9:1 - "Then Job answered and said,"
Job 25:1 - "Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,"
"Then Job answered and said," - Job 9:1
Job 1:9 - "Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, Doth Job fear God for nought?"
Job 28:25 - "To make the weight for the winds; and he weigheth the waters by measure."
Job 9:9 - "Which maketh Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of the south."
Job 21:25 - "And another dieth in the bitterness of his soul, and never eateth with pleasure."
Job 30:25 - "Did not I weep for him that was in trouble? was not my soul grieved for the poor?"
Job 25:5 - "Behold even to the moon, and it shineth not; yea, the stars are not pure in his sight."
Job 36:25 - "Every man may see it; man may behold it afar off."
Job 6:25 - "How forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing reprove?"
Job 25:2 - "Dominion and fear are with him, he maketh peace in his high places."
Job 25:6 - "How much less man, that is a worm? and the son of man, which is a worm?"
Job 38:25 - "Who hath divided a watercourse for the overflowing of waters, or a way for the lightning of thunder;"
"Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said," - Job 25:1
Job 25:3 - "Is there any number of his armies? and upon whom doth not his light arise?"
Job 34:25 - "Therefore he knoweth their works, and he overturneth them in the night, so that they are destroyed."
1 Corinthians 9:25-27
1 Corinthians 9:25-27
1 Corinthians 9:25-27
1 Corinthians 9:25-27
Job 22:25 - "Yea, the Almighty shall be thy defence, and thou shalt have plenty of silver."
Genesis 25-9
Job 15:25 - "For he stretcheth out his hand against God, and strengtheneth himself against the Almighty."
Job 25:4 - "How then can man be justified with God? or how can he be clean that is born of a woman?"
Job 1:9 no words
Job 13:25 - "Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?"