Job 14:11 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹¹ As waters fail from a lake, and a river wastes away and dries up,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹¹ As the waters fail from the sea, And the flood decayeth and drieth up:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹¹ As waters evaporate from the lake, and the river drains and dries up,

American Standard Version (1901)

¹¹ As the waters fail from the sea, And the river wasteth and drieth up;

Common English Bible

¹¹ Water vanishes from the sea; a river dries up completely.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹¹ It is as if the waters had receded from the sea and an emptied river had dried up;

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹¹ As if the waters should depart out of the sea, and an emptied river should be dried up:

Job 14:11 Cross References

Job 14:12

so man lies down and rises not again; till the heavens are no more he will not awake, or be roused out of his sleep.

Isaiah 19:5

And the waters of the Nile will be dried up, and the river will be parched and dry;

Jeremiah 15:18

Why is my pain unceasing, my wound incurable, refusing to be healed? Wilt thou be to me like a deceitful brook, like waters that fail?