Job 6:17

American Standard Version (1901)

What time they wax warm, they vanish; When it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 17:1 : 1 And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the sojourners of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As Jehovah, the God of Israel, liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.
  • Job 24:19 : 19 Drought and heat consume the snow waters: [So doth] Sheol [those that] have sinned.

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