NET Bible
"Since man’s days are determined, the number of his months is under your control; you have set his limit and he cannot pass it."
— Job 14:5, NET Bible
“Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months are with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;”
“Seeing his days are determined, The number of his months is with thee, And thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass; ”
“Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months is with you, and you have appointed his bounds that he can't pass;”
“The days of man are short, and the number of his months is with thee: thou hast appointed his bounds which cannot be passed.”
“If his days are ordered, and you have knowledge of the number of his months, having given him a fixed limit past which he may not go;”
“Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months are with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;”
He grows up like a flower and then withers away; he flees like a shadow, and does not remain.
Do you fix your eye on such a one? And do you bring me before you for judgment?
Who can make a clean thing come from an unclean? No one!
Since man’s days are determined, the number of his months is under your control; you have set his limit and he cannot pass it.
Look away from him and let him desist, until he fulfills his time like a hired man.
The Inevitability of Death“But there is hope for a tree: If it is cut down, it will sprout again, and its new shoots will not fail.
Although its roots may grow old in the ground and its stump begins to die in the soil,