17By the time they are warm they have been cut off, By its being hot they have been Extinguished from their place.


In Context

14 To a despiser of his friends is shame, And the fear of the Mighty he forsaketh.

15 My brethren have deceived as a brook, As a stream of brooks they pass away.

16 That are black because of ice, By them doth snow hide itself.

17 By the time they are warm they have been cut off, By its being hot they have been Extinguished from their place.

18 Turn aside do the paths of their way, They ascend into emptiness, and are lost.

19 Passengers of Tema looked expectingly, Travellers of Sheba hoped for them.

Job 6:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:17What time they wax warm, they vanish: when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:17but that cease to flow in the dry season, and in the heat vanish from their channels.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:17At the time when they shall be scattered they shall perish: and after it groweth hot they shall be melted out of their place.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:17What time they wax warm, they vanish; When it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:17At the time they diminish, they are dried up; when heat affecteth them, they vanish from their place:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:17What time they wax warm, they vanish: when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:17In the time when they become warm, they vanish: when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:17In the dry season, they vanish. When it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:17What time they wax warm, they vanish: when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.