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        • 1. "Man born of woman is of few days and full of trouble.
            • 2. He springs up like a flower and withers away; like a fleeting shadow, he does not endure.
                • 3. Do you fix your eye on such a one? Will you bring him before you for judgment?
                    • 4. Who can bring what is pure from the impure? No one!
                        • 5. Man's days are determined; you have decreed the number of his months and have set limits he cannot exceed.
                            • 6. So look away from him and let him alone, till he has put in his time like a hired man.
                                • 7. "At least there is hope for a tree: If it is cut down, it will sprout again, and its new shoots will not fail.
                                    • 8. Its roots may grow old in the ground and its stump die in the soil,
                                        • 9. yet at the scent of water it will bud and put forth shoots like a plant.
                                            • 10. But man dies and is laid low; he breathes his last and is no more.
                                                • 11. As water disappears from the sea or a riverbed becomes parched and dry,
                                                    • 12. so man lies down and does not rise; till the heavens are no more, men will not awake or be roused from their sleep.
                                                        • 13. "If only you would hide me in the grave and conceal me till your anger has passed! If only you would set me a time and then remember me!
                                                            • 14. If a man dies, will he live again? All the days of my hard service I will wait for my renewal to come.
                                                                • 15. You will call and I will answer you; you will long for the creature your hands have made.
                                                                    • 16. Surely then you will count my steps but not keep track of my sin.
                                                                        • 17. My offenses will be sealed up in a bag; you will cover over my sin.
                                                                            • 18. "But as a mountain erodes and crumbles and as a rock is moved from its place,
                                                                                • 19. as water wears away stones and torrents wash away the soil, so you destroy man's hope.
                                                                                    • 20. You overpower him once for all, and he is gone; you change his countenance and send him away.
                                                                                        • 21. If his sons are honored, he does not know it; if they are brought low, he does not see it.
                                                                                            • 22. He feels but the pain of his own body and mourns only for himself."
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