Job 7:17-18 - Compare All Versions

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“What are mortals anyway, that you bother with them, that you even give them the time of day? That you check up on them every morning, looking in on them to see how they’re doing? Let up on me, will you? Can’t you even let me spit in peace? Even suppose I’d sinned—how would that hurt you? You’re responsible for every human being. Don’t you have better things to do than pick on me? Why make a federal case out of me? Why don’t you just forgive my sins and start me off with a clean slate? The way things are going, I’ll soon be dead. You’ll look high and low, but I won’t be around.”

What is man, that thou shouldest magnify him? And that thou shouldest set thine heart upon him? And that thou shouldest visit him every morning, And try him every moment?

What is man that You magnify him, And that You are concerned about him, That You examine him every morning And try him every moment?

“Why do you make people so important and give them so much attention? You examine them every morning and test them every moment.

What is man, that thou shouldest magnify him, And that thou shouldest set thy mind upon him, And that thou shouldest visit him every morning, And try him every moment?

“What is mankind that you make so much of them, that you give them so much attention, that you examine them every morning and test them every moment?

“What is man, that You should exalt him, That You should set Your heart on him, That You should visit him every morning, And test him every moment?

“What is man that You [should] magnify him [and think him important]? And that You are concerned about him? [Ps 8:4] “And that You examine him every morning And try and test him every moment?

“What are people, that you should make so much of us, that you should think of us so often? For you examine us every morning and test us every moment.

What is man, that you make so much of him, and that you set your heart on him, visit him every morning and test him every moment?