Treasury of Scripture Knowledge 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. washest. Genesis 6:17 Behold, I will bring the waters of a great flood upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein is the breath of life under heaven. All things that are in the earth shall be consumed. Genesis 7:21-23 And all flesh was destroyed that moved upon the earth, both of fowl and of cattle, and of beasts, and of all creeping things that creep upon the earth: and all men. . . . destroyest Job 19:10 He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am lost, and he hath taken away my hope, as from a tree that is plucked up. Job 27:8 For what is the hope of the hypocrite if through covetousness he take by violence, and God deliver not his soul? Psalm 30:6,7 And in my abundance I said: I shall never be moved. . . . Ezekiel 37:11 And he said to me: Son of man: All these bones are the house of Israel: they say: Our bones are dried up, and our hope is lost, and we are cut off. Luke 12:19,20 And I will say to my soul: Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years. Take thy rest: eat, drink, make good cheer. . . . Context Job Laments the Finality of Death…18A mountain falling cometh to nought, and a rock is removed out of its place. 19Waters wear away the stones, and with inundation the ground by little and little is washed away: so in like manner thou shalt destroy man.20Thou hast strengthened him for a little while, that he may pass away for ever: thou shalt change his face, and shalt send him away.… Cross References Lexicon as waterמַ֗יִם (ma·yim) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4325: Water, juice, urine, semen wears away שָׁ֥חֲקוּ (šā·ḥă·qū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 7833: To rub away, beat fine, pulverize stones אֲבָנִ֤ים ׀ (’ă·ḇā·nîm) Noun - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 68: A stone and torrents סְפִיחֶ֥יהָ (sə·p̄î·ḥe·hā) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5599: Something, falling off, a self-sown crop, a freshet wash away תִּשְׁטֹֽף־ (tiš·ṭōp̄-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7857: To gush, to inundate, cleanse, to gallop, conquer the soil, עֲפַר־ (‘ă·p̄ar-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 6083: Dust, clay, earth, mud so You destroy הֶאֱבַֽדְתָּ׃ (he·’ĕ·ḇaḏ·tā) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6: To wander away, lose oneself, to perish a man’s אֱנ֣וֹשׁ (’ĕ·nō·wōš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 582: Man, mankind hope. וְתִקְוַ֖ת (wə·ṯiq·waṯ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 8615: A cord, expectancy Additional Translations as water wears away stones and torrents wash away the soil, so You destroy a man’s hope.The waters wear the stones: you wash away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and you destroy the hope of man. The waters wear the stones; The overflowings thereof wash away the dust of the earth: So thou destroyest the hope of man. The waters wear the stones, and waters falling headlong overflow a heap of the earth: and thou destroyest the hope of man. The waters wear the stones, the floods thereof wash away the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man. The waters wear the stones; the overflowings thereof wash away the dust of the earth: and thou destroyest the hope of man. 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. The waters wear the stones. The torrents of it wash away the dust of the earth. So you destroy 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. Jump to Previous Crushed Destroy Destroyed Destroyest Dust Earth End Floods Force Grow Hope Overflowing Overflowings Small Soil Stones Thereof Torrents Wash Washed Washest Water Waters Wear Wears WornJump to Next Crushed Destroy Destroyed Destroyest Dust Earth End Floods Force Grow Hope Overflowing Overflowings Small Soil Stones Thereof Torrents Wash Washed Washest Water Waters Wear Wears WornExternal Links Job 14:19 NIVJob 14:19 NLT Job 14:19 ESV Job 14:19 NASB Job 14:19 ASV Job 14:19 Bible Apps Job 14:19 Biblia Paralela Job 14:19 Chinese Bible Job 14:19 French Bible Job 14:19 German Bible Alphabetical: and as away destroy dust earth hope Its man's of so soil stones the torrents wash water wears you OT Poetry: Job 14:19 The waters wear the stones (Jb) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |