Job 7:9-11

New American Standard Bible

⁹When a ^(A)cloud vanishes, it is gone;
In the same way ^(B)one who goes down to ^[a]^(C)Sheol does not come up.
¹⁰He will not return to his house again,
Nor will ^(D)his place know about him anymore.

¹¹“Therefore ^(E)I will not restrain my mouth;
I will speak in the anguish of my spirit,
I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

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Footnotes

Job 7:9 I.e., the netherworld

Job 7:9-11

New International Version

⁹As a cloud vanishes^(A) and is gone,
so one who goes down to the grave^(B) does not return.^(C)
¹⁰He will never come to his house again;
his place^(D) will know him no more.^(E)