Job 9:25
ContextNET © | “My days 1 are swifter than a runner, 2 they speed by without seeing happiness. |
NIV © | "My days are swifter than a runner; they fly away without a glimpse of joy. |
NASB © | "Now my days are swifter than a runner; They flee away, they see no good. |
NLT © | "My life passes more swiftly than a runner. It flees away, filled with tragedy. |
MSG © | "My time is short--what's left of my life races off too fast for me to even glimpse the good. |
BBE © | My days go quicker than a post-runner: they go in flight, they see no good. |
NRSV © | "My days are swifter than a runner; they flee away, they see no good. |
NKJV © | "Now my days are swifter than a runner; They flee away, they see no good. |
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NET © | “My days 1 are swifter than a runner, 2 they speed by without seeing happiness. |
NET © Notes |
1 tn The text has “and my days” following the thoughts in the previous section. 2 sn Job returns to the thought of the brevity of his life (7:6). But now the figure is the swift runner instead of the weaver’s shuttle. |