ஒரு வேலையாள் நிழலை வாஞ்சித்து, ஒரு கூலிக்காரன் தன் கூலியை வரப்பார்த்திருக்கிறதுபோல,
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
As a servant earnestly desireth the shadow, and as an hireling looketh for the reward of his work:
American Standard Version (ASV)
As a servant that earnestly desireth the shadow, And as a hireling that looketh for his wages:
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
As a servant desiring the shades of evening, and a workman looking for his payment:
Darby English Bible (DBY)
As a bondman earnestly desireth the shadow, and a hireling expecteth his wages,
Webster’s Bible (WBT)
As a servant earnestly desireth the shadow, and as a hireling looketh for the reward of his work;
World English Bible (WEB)
As a servant who earnestly desires the shadow, As a hireling who looks for his wages,
Young’s Literal Translation (YLT)
As a servant desireth the shadow, And as a hireling expecteth his wage,
Cross Reference
Psalm 119:131
I opened my mouth, and panted: for I longed for thy commandments.
Psalm 143:6
I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.
Malachi 3:5
And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger from his right, and fear not me, saith the LORD of hosts.
James 5:4
Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.
Deuteronomy 24:15
At his day thou shalt give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it; for he is poor, and setteth his heart upon it: lest he cry against thee unto the LORD, and it be sin unto thee.
Jeremiah 6:4
Prepare ye war against her; arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe unto us! for the day goeth away, for the shadows of the evening are stretched out.
Leviticus 19:13
Thou shalt not defraud thy neighbor, neither rob him: the wages of him that is hired shall not abide with thee all night until the morning.
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