or darkness, so that you do not see, and a flood of water covers you.
Job 24:18 - The Scriptures 2009 He is swift on the face of the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth; he does not turn into the way of vineyards. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He is swift as the waters; Their portion is cursed in the earth: He beholdeth not the way of the vineyards. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition [You say] Swiftly such men pass away on the face of the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth; [no treader] turns into their vineyards. American Standard Version (1901) Swiftly they pass away upon the face of the waters; Their portion is cursed in the earth: They turn not into the way of the vineyards. Common English Bible They are scum on the water’s surface; their portion of the land is cursed; no one walks down a path in the vineyards. Catholic Public Domain Version He is nimble on the surface of water. His place on land is to be accursed. May he not walk by way of the vineyards. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He is light upon the face of the water. Cursed be his portion on the earth. Let him not walk by the way of the vineyards. |
or darkness, so that you do not see, and a flood of water covers you.
who were cut down before their time, whose foundations were swept away by a flood?
They press out oil within their walls; winepresses they shall tread, yet suffer thirst.
They reap his fodder in a field and they glean the vineyard of the wrong.
Alarms overtake him like a flood; a storm wind shall steal him away in the night.
I myself have seen the fool taking root, but suddenly his home was cursed.
They have passed by like swift ships, like an eagle swooping on its prey.
Let them melt, let them vanish as water; Let Him aim His arrows that they be cut down;
Let their table before them become a snare, And a trap to those at ease.
The curse of יהוה is on the house of the wrong, But He blesses the home of the righteous.
Overflow through your land like the River, O daughter of Tarshish; there is no more strength.
“If you do not hear, and if you do not take it to heart, to give esteem to My Name,” said יהוה of hosts, “I shall send a curse upon you, and I shall curse your blessings. And indeed, I have cursed them, because you do not take it to heart.