And I, behold, I do bring the flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein is the breath of life, from under heaven; every thing that is in the earth shall die.
Job 14:19 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 The waters wear the stones; The overflowings thereof wash away the dust of the earth: And thou destroyest the hope of man. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The waters wear the stones: Thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; And thou destroyest the hope of man. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition As waters wear away the stones and as floods wash away the soil of the earth, so You [O Lord] destroy the hope of man. American Standard Version (1901) The waters wear the stones; The overflowings thereof wash away the dust of the earth: So thou destroyest the hope of man. Common English Bible Water wears away boulders; floods carry away soil; you destroy a people’s hope. Catholic Public Domain Version Waters wear away stones, and with a flood the land is reduced little by little; and similarly, you will destroy man. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Waters wear away the stones: and with inundation the ground by little and little is washed away. So in like manner thou shalt destroy man. |
And I, behold, I do bring the flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein is the breath of life, from under heaven; every thing that is in the earth shall die.
And surely the mountain falling cometh to nought, And the rock is removed out of its place;
He hath broken me down on every side, and I am gone: And mine hope hath he plucked up like a tree.
Who were snatched away before their time, Whose foundation was poured out as a stream:
For what is the hope of the godless, though he get him gain, When God taketh away his soul?
My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, And are spent without hope
Then he said unto me, Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel: behold, they say, Our bones are dried up, and our hope is lost; we are clean cut off.