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Job 5:7

Man is born to labour, and the bird to fly.

Job 5:7 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)

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Job 5:7 in other translations

KJV King James Version

Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

Yet man is born to trouble as surely as sparks fly upward.

WEB World English Bible

but man is born to trouble, as the sparks fly upward.

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In context

4 His children shall be far from safety, and shall be destroyed in the gate, and there shall be none to deliver them.

5 Whose harvest the hungry shall eat, and the armed man shall take him by violence, and the thirsty shall drink up his riches.

6 Nothing upon earth is done without a cause, and sorrow doth not spring out of the ground.

7 Man is born to labour, and the bird to fly.

8 Wherefore I will pray to the Lord, and address my speech to God:

9 Who doth great things, and unsearchable and wonderful things without number:

10 Who giveth rain upon the face of the earth, and watereth all things with waters:

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