Job 14:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Turn from him, that he may rest, till he shall accomplish, as an hireling, his day.”

Job 14:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 14:6 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 14:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Look away from him, that he may rest, until he accomplishes, as a hireling, his day.”

Job 14:6 — World English Bible

Job 14:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Look away from him, that he may rest, Till he shall accomplish, as a hireling, his day. ”

Job 14:6 — American Standard Version

Job 14:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Look away from off him that he may cease, Till he enjoy as an hireling his day.”

Job 14:6 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 14:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Look away from him; and let him rest, till he accomplish, as a hireling, his day. ”

Job 14:6 — Darby Translation

Job 14:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Turne from him that he may cease vntill his desired day, as an hyreling.”

Job 14:6 — Geneva Bible

Job 14:6 in Context — Job 14

4 Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one.

5 Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months are with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;

6 Turn from him, that he may rest, till he shall accomplish, as an hireling, his day.

7 For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease.

8 Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground;

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What Does Job 14:6 Mean?

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