Job 14:11

As ¹  water disappears from the sea, ²  or a river drains away and dries up,

biblegateway Job 14:11

As water disappears from the sea or a river bed becomes parched and dry,

biblegateway Job 14:11

" As water evaporates from the sea, And a river becomes parched and dried up,

biblegateway Job 14:11

As water evaporates from a lake and as a river disappears in drought,

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Like lakes and rivers that have dried up, parched reminders of what once was,

SABDAweb Job 14:11

The waters go from a pool, and a river becomes waste and dry;

bibleoremus Job 14:11

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

biblegateway Job 14:11

As water disappears from the sea, And a river becomes parched and dries up,

biblegateway Job 14:11

As ¹  water disappears from the sea, ²  or a river drains away and dries up,

¹ tn The comparative clause may be signaled simply by the context, especially when facts of a moral nature are compared with the physical world (see GKC 499 §161.a).

² tn The Hebrew word יָם (yam) can mean “sea” or “lake.”