Job 7:2
As a servant who earnestly desires the shadow, as a hireling who looks for his wages,
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Job 7:2
As a servant who earnestly desires the shadow, as a hireling who looks for his wages,
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Job 7:1
“Isn’t a man forced to labor on earth? Aren’t his days like the days of a hired hand?
Job 7:2
As a servant who earnestly desires the shadow, as a hireling who looks for his wages,
Job 7:3
so I am made to possess months of misery, wearisome nights are appointed to me.
Job 7:4
When I lie down, I say, ‘When will I arise, and the night be gone?’ I toss and turn until the dawning of the day.
Job 7:5
My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust. My skin closes up, and breaks out afresh.
Job 14:6
Look away from him, that he may rest, until he accomplishes, as a hireling, his day.
Job 7:20
If I have sinned, what do I do to you, you watcher of men? Why have you set me as a mark for you, so that I am a burden to myself?
Jeremiah 6:4
“Prepare war against her! Arise! Let’s go up at noon. Woe to us! For the day declines, for the shadows of the evening are stretched out.
Matthew 20:1
“For the Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who was the master of a household, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.
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Psalms 119:131
I opened my mouth wide and panted, for I longed for your commandments.
Job 36:20
Don’t desire the night, when people are cut off in their place.
Job 5:5
whose harvest the hungry eat up, and take it even out of the thorns. The snare gapes for their substance.
Ecclesiastes 1:5
The sun also rises, and the sun goes down, and hurries to its place where it rises.
Amos 2:7
They trample the heads of the poor into the dust of the earth and deny justice to the oppressed. A man and his father use the same maiden, to profane my holy name.
Amos 8:4
Hear this, you who desire to swallow up the needy, and cause the poor of the land to fail,
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Leviticus 19:13
“ ‘You shall not oppress your neighbor, nor rob him. “ ‘The wages of a hired servant shall not remain with you all night until the morning.
Deuteronomy 24:15
In his day you shall give him his wages, neither shall the sun go down on it, for he is poor and sets his heart on it, lest he cry against you to Yahweh, and it be sin to you.
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