Genesis 47:9

The days.

1Ch 29:15; Ps 39:12; 119:19,54; 2Co 5:6; Heb 11:9-16; 13:14

1Pe 2:11

and hundred.

Job 14:1; Ps 39:5; 89:47,48; 90:3-12; Jas 4:14

have not.

28; 5:27; 11:11,24,25; 25:7,8; 35:28; 50:26; Ex 6:4; 7:7; De 34:7

Jos 24:29; 2Sa 19:32-35; Job 8:8,9; 42:16,17

Job 7:6

swifter.

9:25; 16:22; 17:11; Ps 90:5,6; 102:11; 103:15,16; 144:4

Isa 38:12,13; 40:6,7; Jas 1:11; 4:14; 1Pe 1:24

without hope.

6:11; 17:15; Pr 14:32; Jer 2:25; Eph 2:12; 1Pe 1:13

Job 9:25-26

swifter.

7:6,7; Es 8:14

a post.{Rotz,} a runner, or courier; some of whom are said to go 150 miles in less than 24 hours.

they flee away.

Ps 39:5,11; 89:47; 90:9,10; Jas 4:14

swift ships. Heb. ships of desire, or, ships of Ebeh. asthe eagle.

39:27-30; 2Sa 1:23; Pr 23:5; Jer 4:13; La 4:19; Hab 1:8

Job 14:1-2

1 Job entreats God for favour, by the shortness of life, and certainty of death.

7 He waits for his change.

16 By sin the creature is subject to corruption.

born.

15:14; 25:4; Ps 51:5; Mt 11:11

of few days. Heb. short of days.

7:1,6; 9:25; Ge 47:9; Ps 39:5

full.

5:7; Ec 2:17,23

like.

Ps 90:5-9; 92:7,12; 103:15,16; Isa 40:6-8; Jas 1:10,11; 4:14

1Pe 1:24

fleeth.

8:9; 9:25,26; 1Ch 29:15; Ps 102:11; 144:4; Ec 8:13

Psalms 90:4-5

For.

2Pe 3:8

is past. or, when he hath passed them. and as.

Mt 14:25; 24:43; Lu 12:38

Thou.

Job 9:26; 22:16; 27:20,21; Isa 8:7,8; Jer 46:7,8

as a sleep.

73:20; Isa 29:7,8

morning.

103:15,16; Isa 40:6; Jas 1:10,11; 1Pe 1:24

groweth up. or, is changed.

Psalms 90:9-10

For.

78:33

passed. Heb. turned. we spend.The Vulgate has, {Anni nostri sicut aranea mediatabuntur,} "Our years pass away like those of the spider." Our plans and operations are like the spider's web. Life is as frail, and the thread of it as brittle, as one of those which constitute the well-wrought and curious, but fragile habitation of that insect. All the Versions have the word spider, but it is not found in any Hebrew MSS., or edition yet collated. The Hebrew might be rendered, "We consume our lives with a groan," {kemo hegeh.}

a tale. Heb. a meditation.

4; 39:5

The days, etc. Heb. As for the days of our years, in themare seventy years.

Ge 47:9; De 34:7

yet.

2Sa 19:35; 1Ki 1:1; Ec 12:2-7

for.

78:39; Job 14:10; *marg:

Job 24:24; Isa 38:12; Lu 12:20; Jas 4:14

James 4:14

It is. or, For it is. a vapour.

1:10; Job 7:6,7; 9:25,26; 14:1,2; Ps 39:5; 89:47; 90:5-7; 102:3

Isa 38:12; 1Pe 1:24; 4:7; 1Jo 2:17
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