Job had represented the Lord as looking intently upon him, and narrowly watching all his ways. He now asks him that he would look away and suffer him to be ...

Turn from him, that he may rest. From this short lived afflicted man, whose days are limited, and will soon be at an end, meaning himself; ...

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Job 14:6 meaning. In the throes of despair, Job reflects on the bleakness of human existence. He recognizes that life is short and filled with tribulations ...

23 окт. 2024 г. · For Christians today, Job 14:6 serves as a reminder that it's okay to bring our pain, frustration, and exhaustion to God. Job is brutally honest ...

Translations. King James Version (KJV). Turn from him, that he may rest, till he shall accomplish, as an hireling, his day.

This chapter is proper for funeral solemnities; and serious meditations on it will help us both to get good by the death of others and to get ready for our own.

Job here expands on the idea. He considers that the days of man on this earth are short and often full of trouble.

Job 14:6 tn The verb חָדַל (khadal) means “to desist; to cease.” The verb would mean here “and let him desist,” which some take to mean “and let him rest.” But ...