SinaiJob 14:19
American Standard Version
The waters wear the stones; The overflowings thereof wash away the dust of the earth: So thou destroyest the hope of man.
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Job 14:19 in other translations
The waters wear the stones.
The torrents of it wash away the dust of the earth.
So you destroy the hope of man.
Job 14:19 in context
- 17My transgression is sealed up in a bag, And thou fastenest up mine iniquity.
- 18But the mountain falling cometh to nought; And the rock is removed out of its place;
- 19The waters wear the stones; The overflowings thereof wash away the dust of the earth: So thou destroyest the hope of man.
- 20Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth; Thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away.
- 21His sons come to honor, and he knoweth it not; And they are brought low, but he perceiveth it not of them.