Job 14:11
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“As water disappears from the sea and a river becomes parched and dry,”
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BSBPD
“As water disappears from the sea and a river becomes parched and dry,”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieth up:”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“Asthe waters fail from the sea, And the river wasteth and drieth up;”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“Waters have gone away from a sea, And a river becometh waste and dry.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Job 14:11 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 6:15But my brothers are as faithless as wadis, as seasonal streams that overflow,
- Isaiah 19:5The waters of the Nile will dry up, and the riverbed will be parched and empty.
- Jeremiah 15:18Why is my pain unending, and my wound incurable, refusing to be healed? You have indeed become like a mirage to me— water that is not there.
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).
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