Job 14:6
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Depart a little from him, that he may rest until his wished for day come, as that of the hireling.

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Job 7:16,19 I have done with hope, I shall now live no longer: spare me, for my days are nothing. . . .

Job 10:20 Shall not the fewness of my days be ended shortly? Suffer me, therefore, that I may lament my sorrow a little:

Psalm 39:13 O forgive me, that I may be refreshed, before I go hence, and be no more.

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Job 7:1,2 The life of man upon earth is a warfare, and his days are like the days of a hireling. . . .

Matthew 20:1-8 The kingdom of heaven is like to an householder, who went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard. . . .

Context
Job Laments the Finality of Death
5The days of man are short, and the number of his months is with thee: thou hast appointed his bounds which cannot be passed. 6Depart a little from him, that he may rest until his wished for day come, as that of the hireling.7A tree hath hope: if it be cut, it growth green again, and the boughs thereof sprout.…
Cross References
Job 7:1
The life of man upon earth is a warfare, and his days are like the days of a hireling.

Job 7:19
How long wilt thou not spare me, nor suffer me to swallow down my spittle?

Job 14:7
A tree hath hope: if it be cut, it growth green again, and the boughs thereof sprout.

Psalm 39:13
O forgive me, that I may be refreshed, before I go hence, and be no more.

Isaiah 16:14
And now the Lord hath spoken, saying: In three years, as the years of a hireling, the glory of Moab shall be taken away for all the multitude of the people, and it shall be left small and feeble, not many.

Lexicon
look away
שְׁעֵ֣ה (šə·‘êh)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8159: To gaze at, about, to inspect, consider, compassionate, be nonplussed, bewildered

from him
מֵעָלָ֣יו (mê·‘ā·lāw)
Preposition-m | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

and let him rest,
וְיֶחְדָּ֑ל (wə·yeḥ·dāl)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2308: To be flabby, desist, be lacking, idle

so
עַד־ (‘aḏ-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while

he can enjoy
יִ֝רְצֶ֗ה (yir·ṣeh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7521: To be pleased with, to satisfy a, debt

his day
יוֹמֽוֹ׃ (yō·w·mōw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day

as a hired hand.
כְּשָׂכִ֥יר (kə·śā·ḵîr)
Preposition-k | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7916: A man at wages


Additional Translations
look away from him and let him rest, so he can enjoy his day as a hired hand.Turn from him, that he may rest, till he shall accomplish, as an hireling, his day.

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

Depart from him, that he may be quiet, and take pleasure in his life, though as a hireling.

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

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

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

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

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