World English Bible
Job 7:2
“As a servant who earnestly desires the shadow, as a hireling who looks for his wages,”
Verse in context — Job 7
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Isn't a man forced to labor on earth? Aren't his days like the days of a hired hand?
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As a servant who earnestly desires the shadow, as a hireling who looks for his wages,
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so am I made to possess months of misery, wearisome nights are appointed to me.
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When I lie down, I say, 'When shall I arise, and the night be gone?' I toss and turn until the dawning of the day.
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