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Job 7:9
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KJ21
As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away, so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more.
ASV
As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away, So he that goeth down to Sheol shall come up no more.
AMP
“As a cloud vanishes and is gone, So he who goes down to Sheol (the nether world, the place of the dead) does not come up.
AMPC
As the cloud is consumed and vanishes away, so he who goes down to Sheol (the place of the dead) shall come up no more.
BRG
As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more.
CSB
As a cloud fades away and vanishes, so the one who goes down to Sheol will never rise again.
CSBA
As a cloud fades away and vanishes, so the one who goes down to Sheol will never rise again.
CEB
A cloud breaks apart and moves on— like the one who descends to the grave and won’t rise,
CJB
Like a cloud dissolving and disappearing, so he who descends to Sh’ol won’t come back up.
CEV
I will disappear in the grave or vanish from sight like a passing cloud.
DARBY
The cloud consumeth and vanisheth away; so he that goeth down to Sheol shall not come up.
DRA
As a cloud is consumed, and passeth away: so he that shall go down to hell shall not come up.
ERV
Just as clouds that come and go, people are put in the grave, never to rise again.
EASY
Clouds disappear and you never see them again. That is like people who die and go into their graves. They do not come back again.
EHV
As a cloud vanishes and is gone, so does the one who goes down to the grave. He does not come back up again.
ESV
As the cloud fades and vanishes, so he who goes down to Sheol does not come up;
ESVUK
As the cloud fades and vanishes, so he who goes down to Sheol does not come up;
EXB
As a cloud ·disappears [fades] and is gone, people go to ·the grave [L Sheol; C the grave or the underworld] and never return.
GNV
As the cloud vanisheth and goeth away, so he that goeth down to the grave, shall come up no more.
GW
As a cloud fades away and disappears, so a person goes into the grave and doesn’t come back again.
GNT
Like a cloud that fades and is gone, we humans die and never return; we are forgotten by all who knew us.
HCSB
As a cloud fades away and vanishes, so the one who goes down to Sheol will never rise again.
ICB
A cloud disappears and is gone. In the same way, a person who goes where the dead are does not return.
ISV
As a cloud fades away and vanishes, the one who descends to the afterlife doesn’t return.
JUB
As the cloud is consumed and vanishes away, so he that goes down to Sheol, who shall not come up again;
KJV
As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more.
AKJV
As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more.
LSB
A cloud vanishes, and it is gone, So he who goes down to Sheol does not come up.
LEB
A cloud vanishes, and it goes away, so he who goes down to Sheol will not come up.
TLB
As a cloud disperses and vanishes, so those who die shall go away forever—
MSG
“God, don’t forget that I’m only a wisp of air! These eyes have had their last look at goodness. And your eyes have seen the last of me; even while you’re looking, there’ll be nothing left to look at. When a cloud evaporates, it’s gone for good; those who go to the grave never come back. They don’t return to visit their families; never again will friends drop in for coffee.
MEV
As the cloud disappears and vanishes away, so he who goes down to Sheol will come up no more.
NOG
As a cloud fades away and disappears, so a person goes into the grave and doesn’t come back again.
NABRE
As a cloud dissolves and vanishes, so whoever goes down to Sheol shall not come up.
NASB
When a cloud vanishes, it is gone; In the same way one who goes down to Sheol does not come up.
NASB1995
“When a cloud vanishes, it is gone, So he who goes down to Sheol does not come up.
NCB
As a cloud vanishes and is no more, so the one who descends to the netherworld will never come up again.
NCV
As a cloud disappears and is gone, people go to the grave and never return.
NET
As a cloud is dispersed and then disappears, so the one who goes down to the grave does not come up again.
NIRV
When a cloud disappears, it’s gone forever. And anyone who goes down to the grave never returns.
NIV
As a cloud vanishes and is gone, so one who goes down to the grave does not return.
NIVUK
As a cloud vanishes and is gone, so one who goes down to the grave does not return.
NKJV
As the cloud disappears and vanishes away, So he who goes down to the grave does not come up.
NLV
When a cloud goes away, it is gone. And he who goes down to the place of the dead does not come back.
NLT
Just as a cloud dissipates and vanishes, those who die will not come back.
NRSVA
As the cloud fades and vanishes, so those who go down to Sheol do not come up;
NRSVACE
As the cloud fades and vanishes, so those who go down to Sheol do not come up;
NRSVCE
As the cloud fades and vanishes, so those who go down to Sheol do not come up;
NRSVUE
As the cloud fades and vanishes, so those who go down to Sheol do not come up;
OJB
Like the anan that fades and vanisheth away, so he that goeth down to Sheol shall come up no more.
RGT
“As the cloud vanishes and goes away, so he who goes down to the grave shall come up no more.
RSV
As the cloud fades and vanishes, so he who goes down to Sheol does not come up;
RSVCE
As the cloud fades and vanishes, so he who goes down to Sheol does not come up;
TLV
As a cloud vanishes and is gone, so one descending into Sheol does not come up;
VOICE
As clouds thin and finally vanish, so it is when people enter the land of the dead. Never will they come back up.
WEB
As the cloud is consumed and vanishes away, so he who goes down to Sheol will come up no more.
WYC
As a cloud is wasted, and passeth soon away, so he that goeth down to hell, shall not go up (from) thence; (Like a cloud that fadeth, and soon passeth away, is he who goeth down to the Sheol, or the grave, and shall never come up from there;)
YLT
Consumed hath been a cloud, and it goeth, So he who is going down to Sheol cometh not up.
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