Job 14:19
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordThe waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man.
— Job 14:19, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
The waters wear the stones; The torrents of it wash away the dust of the earth: So you destroy the hope of man.
American Standard Version (ASV)
The waters wear the stones; The overflowings thereof wash away the dust of the earth: So thou destroyest the hope of man.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Stones have waters worn away, Their outpourings wash away the dust of earth, And the hope of man Thou hast destroyed.