“Is not man consigned to labor on earth? Are not his days like those of a hired hand?
“Show me, O LORD, my end and the measure of my days. Let me know how fleeting my life is.
Since his days are determined and the number of his months is with You, and since You have set limits that he cannot exc
Yet man is born to trouble as surely as sparks fly upward.
If only You would hide me in Sheol and conceal me until Your anger has passed! If only You would appoint a time for me a
“Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and proclaim to her that her forced labor has been completed; her iniquity has been pardon
He and his purchaser will then count the time from the year he sold himself up to the Year of Jubilee. The price of his
As no man has power over the wind to contain it, so no one has authority over his day of death. As no one can be dischar
Jesus answered, “Are there not twelve hours of daylight? If anyone walks in the daytime, he will not stumble, because he
“For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard.
Do not regard it as a hardship to set your servant free, because his six years of service were worth twice the wages of
“Go and tell Hezekiah that this is what the LORD, the God of your father David, says: ‘I have heard your prayer; I have
For this is what the Lord says to me: “Within one year, as a hired worker would count it, all the glory of Kedar will be