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

Job 5:7 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીઅયૂબ ૫:૭
પરંતુ જેમ ચિનગારીઓ ઊંચી ઊડે છે. તેવી જ રીતે મનુષ્ય સંકટને સારુ સૃજાયેલું છે.
हिन्दीअय्यूब ५:७
परन्तु जैसे चिंगारियाँ ऊपर ही ऊपर को उड़ जाती हैं, वैसे ही मनुष्य कष्ट ही भोगने के लिये उत्पन्न हुआ है।

In context

5whose harvest the hungry eat up, and take it even out of the thorns. The snare gapes for their substance.

6For affliction doesn’t come out of the dust, neither does trouble spring out of the ground;

7but man is born to trouble, as the sparks fly upward.

8“But as for me, I would seek God. I would commit my cause to God,

9who does great things that can’t be fathomed, marvelous things without number;

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