9As a cloud vanishes and is gone, so he who goes down to the grave does not return.


In Context

6 "My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and they come to an end without hope.

7 Remember, O God, that my life is but a breath; my eyes will never see happiness again.

8 The eye that now sees me will see me no longer; you will look for me, but I will be no more.

9 As a cloud vanishes and is gone, so he who goes down to the grave does not return.

10 He will never come to his house again; his place will know him no more.

11 "Therefore I will not keep silent; I will speak out in the anguish of my spirit, I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

Job 7:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:9[As] the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no [more. ]

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:9As a cloud is consumed, and passeth away: so he that shall go down to hell shall not come up.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:9As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away, So he that goeth down to Sheol shall come up no more.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:9The cloud consumeth and vanisheth away; so he that goeth down to Sheol shall not come up.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:9As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away, so he that goeth down to Sheol shall come up no more.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:9As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:9As the cloud is consumed and vanishes away, so he who goes down to Sheol shall come up no more.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:9Consumed hath been a cloud, and it goeth, So he who is going down to Sheol cometh not up.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:9As the cloud is consumed and vanishes away: so he that goes down to the grave shall come up no more.