Job 14:11
Modern Translations
New International Version
As the water of a lake dries up or a riverbed becomes parched and dry,

New Living Translation
As water evaporates from a lake and a river disappears in drought,

English Standard Version
As waters fail from a lake and a river wastes away and dries up,

Berean Study Bible
As water disappears from the sea and a river becomes parched and dry,

New American Standard Bible
As water evaporates from the sea, And a river becomes parched and dried up,

NASB 1995
"As water evaporates from the sea, And a river becomes parched and dried up,

NASB 1977
As water evaporates from the sea, And a river becomes parched and dried up,

Amplified Bible
“As water evaporates from the sea, And a river drains and dries up,

Christian Standard Bible
As water disappears from a lake and a river becomes parched and dry,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
As water disappears from the sea and a river becomes parched and dry,

Contemporary English Version
We are like streams and lakes after the water has gone;

Good News Translation
Like rivers that stop running, and lakes that go dry,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
[As] water drains out of a lake, or [as] a river dries up completely,

International Standard Version
As water disappears from the sea, or water evaporates from a river,

NET Bible
As water disappears from the sea, or a river drains away and dries up,
Classic Translations
King James Bible
As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieth up:

New King James Version
As water disappears from the sea, And a river becomes parched and dries up,

King James 2000 Bible
As the waters fail from the sea, and the river decays and dries up:

New Heart English Bible
As the waters fail from the sea, and the river wastes and dries up,

World English Bible
As the waters fail from the sea, and the river wastes and dries up,

American King James Version
As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decays and dries up:

American Standard Version
As the waters fail from the sea, And the river wasteth and drieth up;

A Faithful Version
As the waters fail from the sea, and a river withers away and dries up,

Darby Bible Translation
The waters recede from the lake, and the river wasteth and drieth up:

English Revised Version
As the waters fail from the sea, and the river decayeth and drieth up;

Webster's Bible Translation
As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieth up:

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
As the waters passe from the sea, and as the flood decayeth and dryeth vp,

Bishops' Bible of 1568
As the waters passe from the sea, and as the flood decayeth and dryeth vp:

Coverdale Bible of 1535
The floudes when they be dryed vp, & the ryuers when they be emptie, are fylled agayne thorow the flowinge waters of the see:
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Waters have gone away from a sea, "" And a river becomes waste and dry.

Young's Literal Translation
Waters have gone away from a sea, And a river becometh waste and dry.

Smith's Literal Translation
The waters departed from the sea, and the river will be wasted and dried up;

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
As if the waters should depart out of the sea, and an emptied river should be dried up:

Catholic Public Domain Version
It is as if the waters had receded from the sea and an emptied river had dried up;

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Waters disappear from the sea, and a river dwindles and dries up

Lamsa Bible
As the waters fail from the sea, and a river becomes desolate and dries up;

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
As the waters fail from the sea, And the river is drained dry;

Brenton Septuagint Translation
For the sea wastes in length of time, and a river fails and is dried up.
















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