Job 7:16 meaning and explanation

I loathe my life! I would not live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are but a breath.

Job 7:16, Berean Standard Bible

Explanation preview

Job is speaking directly to God, worn down by sleepless nights, diseased skin and days that vanish like a weaver's shuttle. "I loathe my life" is not a settled verdict but the cry of a suffering man who would rather die than go on.

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