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Is there not an appointed time to man upon earth? are not his days also like the days of an hireling?
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American Standard Version
Is there not a warfare to man upon earth? And are not his days like the days of a hireling?
Christian Standard Bible
Isn’t each person consigned to forced labor on earth? Are not his days like those of a hired worker?
English Standard Version
“Has not man a hard service on earth, and are not his days like the days of a hired hand?
New American Standard Bible
“Is a person not forced to labor on earth, And are his days not like the days of a hired worker?
New International Version
“Do not mortals have hard service on earth? Are not their days like those of hired laborers?
New King James Version
“ Is there not a time of hard service for man on earth? Are not his days also like the days of a hired man?
New Living Translation
“Is not all human life a struggle? Our lives are like that of a hired hand,
World English Bible
“Isn’t a man forced to labor on earth? Aren’t his days like the days of a hired hand?