New American Standard Bible 1995

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Job

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Water wears away stones, Its torrents wash away the dust of the earth; So You destroy man's hope.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Water waters, water Noun H4325 מַ֗יִם ma·yim
wears away to rub away, beat fine, pulverize Verb H7833 שָׁ֥חֲקוּ sha·cha·ku
stones, a stone Noun H68 אֲבָנִ֤ים a·va·nim
Its torrents outpouring Noun H5599 סְפִיחֶ֥יהָ se·fi·chei·ha
wash away to overflow, rinse or wash off Verb H7857 תִּשְׁטֹֽף־ tish·tof-
the dust dry earth, dust Noun H6083 עֲפַר־ a·far-
of the earth; earth, land Noun H776 אָ֑רֶץ a·retz;
So You destroy to perish Verb H6 הֶאֱבַֽדְתָּ׃ he·'e·vad·ta.
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man's man, mankind Noun H582 אֱנֹ֣ושׁ e·no·vsh
hope. a hope Noun H8615 וְתִקְוַ֖ת ve·tik·vat

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Water wears away stones, Its torrents wash away the dust of the earth; So You destroy man's hope.
King James Bible Water wears The waters wear the stones: thou washest away stones, Its torrents wash away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; So You destroy man's hope.and thou destroyest the hope of man.
Hebrew Greek English Water wears away stones, Its torrents wash away the dust of the earth; So You destroy man's hope.