Job 6:17
“What time they waxe warme, they vanish: when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.”
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Job 6:17 Context
15My brethren haue delt deceitfully as a brooke, & as the streame of brookes they passe away, 16Which are blackish by reason of the yce, and wherein the snow is hid: 17What time they waxe warme, they vanish: when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place. 18The pathes of their way are turned aside; they goe to nothing, and perish. 19The troupes of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.
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Other Translations for Job 6:17
What time they wax warm, they vanish: when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.
- King James Version
"When they become waterless, they are silent, When it is hot, they vanish from their place.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
What time they wax warm, they vanish; When it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Under the burning sun they are cut off, and come to nothing because of the heat.
- Basic English Bible
At the time they diminish, they are dried up; when heat affecteth them, they vanish from their place:
- Darby Bible
In the time when they become warm, they vanish: when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.
- Webster's Bible
In the dry season, they vanish. When it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.
- World English Bible
By the time they are warm they have been cut off, By its being hot they have been Extinguished from their place.
- Youngs Literal Bible
What time they wax warm, they vanish, when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Job 6:17
6:17 Warm - When the weather grows milder. Hot - In the hot season, when waters are most refreshing and necessary.