Job 14:19
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.
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 14 connects to 10 cross-references. Job meditates on the brevity and inevitability of human mortality, comparing human life to a flower cut down. He muses wistfully that if a tree is cut down it sprouts again, but a man lies down and does not rise. …
ترجمات أخرى
The waters wear the stones; The overflowings thereof wash away the dust of the earth: So thou destroyest the hope of man.
Stones have waters worn away, Their outpourings wash away the dust of earth, And the hope of man Thou hast destroyed.
The stones are crushed small by the force of the waters; the dust of the earth is washed away by their overflowing: and so you put an end to the hope of man.
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My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle, and are spent without hope.
He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and mine hope hath he removed like a tree.
For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul?
And in my prosperity I said, I shall never be moved.
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And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, …