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Job 11:16
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KJ21
because thou shalt forget thy misery, and remember it as waters that pass away.
ASV
For thou shalt forget thy misery; Thou shalt remember it as waters that are passed away,
AMP
“For you would forget your trouble; You would remember it as waters that have passed by.
AMPC
For you shall forget your misery; you shall remember it as waters that pass away.
BRG
Because thou shalt forget thy misery, and remember it as waters that pass away:
CSB
For you will forget your suffering, recalling it only as water that has flowed by.
CSBA
For you will forget your suffering, recalling it only as water that has flowed by.
CEB
You will forget trouble; you will remember it as water that flows past.
CJB
“For you will forget your misery; you’ll remember it like a flood that passed through long ago;
CEV
Your troubles will go away like water beneath a bridge,
DARBY
For thou shalt forget misery; as waters that are passed away shalt thou remember it;
DRA
Thou shalt also forget misery, and remember it only as waters that are passed away.
ERV
Then you can forget your troubles, like water that has already passed by.
EASY
You will forget about your trouble. It will be like water that has disappeared. You will not remember it.
EHV
You will certainly forget your trouble. Your memory of it will be like water that has flowed away.
ESV
You will forget your misery; you will remember it as waters that have passed away.
ESVUK
You will forget your misery; you will remember it as waters that have passed away.
EXB
You will forget your trouble and remember it only as water ·gone by [running away].
GNV
But thou shalt forget thy misery, and remember it as waters that are past.
GW
⌞Then⌟ you will forget your misery and remember it like water that has flowed downstream.
GNT
Then all your troubles will fade from your memory, like floods that are past and remembered no more.
HCSB
For you will forget your suffering, recalling it only as waters that have flowed by.
ICB
You will forget your trouble. You will remember your troubles only as water that has passed by.
ISV
You’ll forget your suffering; you’ll remember it like water that has evaporated.
JUB
and thou shalt forget thy misery and remember it as waters that passed away;
KJV
Because thou shalt forget thy misery, and remember it as waters that pass away:
AKJV
because thou shalt forget thy misery, and remember it as waters that pass away:
LSB
For you would forget your trouble, As waters that pass by, so you would remember it.
LEB
For you yourself will forget your misery; you will remember it as water that has flowed past.
TLB
Only then can you forget your misery. It will all be in the past.
MSG
“Still, if you set your heart on God and reach out to him, If you scrub your hands of sin and refuse to entertain evil in your home, You’ll be able to face the world unashamed and keep a firm grip on life, guiltless and fearless. You’ll forget your troubles; they’ll be like old, faded photographs. Your world will be washed in sunshine, every shadow dispersed by dawn. Full of hope, you’ll relax, confident again; you’ll look around, sit back, and take it easy. Expansive, without a care in the world, you’ll be hunted out by many for your blessing. But the wicked will see none of this. They’re headed down a dead-end road with nothing to look forward to—nothing.”
MEV
because you will forget misery, and remember it as waters that pass away,
NOG
Then you will forget your misery and remember it like water that has flowed downstream.
NABRE
For then you shall forget your misery, like water that has ebbed away you shall regard it.
NASB
For you would forget your trouble; Like waters that have passed by, you would remember it.
NASB1995
“For you would forget your trouble, As waters that have passed by, you would remember it.
NCB
You will then forget your wretchedness, remembering it only as flood waters gone by.
NCV
You will forget your trouble and remember it only as water gone by.
NET
For you will forget your trouble; you will remember it like water that has flowed away.
NIRV
You can be sure you will forget your troubles. They will be like water that has flowed on by.
NIV
You will surely forget your trouble, recalling it only as waters gone by.
NIVUK
You will surely forget your trouble, recalling it only as waters gone by.
NKJV
Because you would forget your misery, And remember it as waters that have passed away,
NLV
For you would forget your trouble, remembering it as waters that have passed by.
NLT
You will forget your misery; it will be like water flowing away.
NRSVA
You will forget your misery; you will remember it as waters that have passed away.
NRSVACE
You will forget your misery; you will remember it as waters that have passed away.
NRSVCE
You will forget your misery; you will remember it as waters that have passed away.
NRSVUE
You will forget your misery; you will remember it as waters that have passed away.
OJB
Because thou shalt forget thy amal (grief), and remember it as waters that flow by,
RGT
“And you shall forget misery and remember it as waters that are past.
RSV
You will forget your misery; you will remember it as waters that have passed away.
RSVCE
You will forget your misery; you will remember it as waters that have passed away.
TLV
You will forget your trouble; you will remember it like water that has flowed away.
VOICE
You will forget all of these troubles of yours; they will pass beneath your memory like a drop of water that has just flowed away.
WEB
for you will forget your misery. You will remember it like waters that have passed away.
WYC
And thou shalt forget (thy) wretchedness, and thou shalt not think of it, as of waters that have passed. (And thou shalt forget thy wretchedness, and thou shalt not think of it any more, like water that hath passed by, and is forgotten.)
YLT
For thou dost forget misery, As waters passed away thou rememberest.
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