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Read Full Chapter (Job 14) Job 14:2 KJV
"He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not."
Job 14:2 in Context (Verses 1–5 KJV)
1
Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble.*
2
He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
3
And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?
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;