Job 14:11

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As water disappears from the sea, or a river drains away and dries up,

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 19:5 : 5 The water of the sea will be dried up, and the river will dry up and be empty.
  • Jer 15:18 : 18 Why must I continually suffer such painful anguish? Why must I endure the sting of their insults like an incurable wound? Will you let me down when I need you like a brook one goes to for water, but that cannot be relied on?”
  • Job 6:15-18 : 15 My brothers have been as treacherous as a seasonal stream, and as the riverbeds of the intermittent streams that flow away. 16 They are dark because of ice; snow is piled up over them. 17 When they are scorched, they dry up, when it is hot, they vanish from their place. 18 Caravans turn aside from their routes; they go into the wasteland and perish.

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  • Job 14:9-10
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    9 at the scent of water it will flourish and put forth shoots like a new plant.

    10 But man dies and is powerless; he expires– and where is he?

  • Isa 19:5-7
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    5 The water of the sea will be dried up, and the river will dry up and be empty.

    6 The canals will stink; the streams of Egypt will trickle and then dry up; the bulrushes and reeds will decay,

    7 along with the plants by the mouth of the river. All the cultivated land near the river will turn to dust and be blown away.

  • 12 so man lies down and does not rise; until the heavens are no more, they will not awake nor arise from their sleep.

  • 4 Far from where people live he sinks a shaft, in places travelers have long forgotten, far from other people he dangles and sways.

  • Job 14:18-19
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    18 But as a mountain falls away and crumbles, and as a rock will be removed from its place,

    19 as water wears away stones, and torrents wash away the soil, so you destroy man’s hope.

  • 4 He shouts a battle cry against the sea and makes it dry up; he makes all the rivers run dry. Bashan and Carmel wither; the blossom of Lebanon withers.

  • 15 If he holds back the waters, then they dry up; if he releases them, they destroy the land.

  • Job 24:18-19
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    18 “You say,‘He is foam on the face of the waters; their portion of the land is cursed so that no one goes to their vineyard.

    19 The drought as well as the heat snatch up the melted snow; so the grave snatches up the sinner.

  • 7 All the streams flow into the sea, but the sea is not full, and to the place where the streams flow, there they will flow again.

  • 5 A Better Description of God’s Greatness“The dead tremble– those beneath the waters and all that live in them.

  • 15 all flesh would perish together and human beings would return to dust.

  • 14 Certainly we must die, and are like water spilled on the ground that cannot be gathered up again. But God does not take away life; instead he devises ways for the banished to be restored.

  • 9 As a cloud is dispersed and then disappears, so the one who goes down to the grave does not come up again.

  • 33 He turned streams into a desert, springs of water into arid land,

  • 2 He grows up like a flower and then withers away; he flees like a shadow, and does not remain.

  • 20 Terrors overwhelm him like a flood; at night a whirlwind carries him off.

  • 11 For the sun rises with its heat and dries up the meadow; the petal of the flower falls off and its beauty is lost forever. So also the rich person in the midst of his pursuits will wither away.

  • 3 Therefore the land will mourn, and all its inhabitants will perish. The wild animals, the birds of the sky, and even the fish in the sea will perish.

  • 30 For you will be like a tree whose leaves wither, like an orchard that is unwatered.

  • 16 men who were carried off before their time, when the flood was poured out on their foundations?

  • 4 People are like a vapor, their days like a shadow that disappears.

  • 15 You broke open the spring and the stream; you dried up perpetually flowing rivers.

  • 16 For you will forget your trouble; you will remember it like water that has flowed away.

  • 11 why it is so dark you cannot see, and why a flood of water covers you.

  • 2 Why does no one challenge me when I come? Why does no one respond when I call? Is my hand too weak to deliver you? Do I lack the power to rescue you? Look, with a mere shout I can dry up the sea; I can turn streams into a desert, so the fish rot away and die from lack of water.

  • 16 but when the hot wind blows by, it disappears, and one can no longer even spot the place where it once grew.

  • 7 He piles up the water of the sea; he puts the oceans in storehouses.

  • 16 Have you gone to the springs that fill the sea, or walked about in the recesses of the deep?

  • 5 The sun rises and the sun sets; it hurries away to a place from which it rises again.

  • 7 and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the life’s breath returns to God who gave it.

  • 4 The earth dries up and withers, the world shrivels up and withers; the prominent people of the earth fade away.

  • 6 in the morning it glistens and sprouts up; at evening time it withers and dries up.

  • 24 I dug wells and drank water in foreign lands. With the soles of my feet I dried up all the rivers of Egypt.’

  • 15 The Capital of the Northern Empire Will Be Destroyed Even though he flourishes like a reed plant, a scorching east wind will come, a wind from the LORD rising up from the desert. As a result, his spring will dry up; his well will become dry. That wind will spoil all his delightful foods in the containers in his storehouse.

  • 12 While they are still beginning to flower and not ripe for cutting, they can wither away faster than any grass!

  • 15 I will make the trees on the mountains and hills wither up; I will dry up all their vegetation. I will turn streams into islands, and dry up pools of water.

  • 7 After a while, the stream dried up because there had been no rain in the land.

  • 11 My days have passed, my plans are shattered, even the desires of my heart.

  • 14 The deep says,‘It is not with me.’ And the sea says,‘It is not with me.’

  • 27 who says to the deep sea,‘Be dry! I will dry up your sea currents,’

  • 14 For this reason no watered trees will grow so tall; their tops will not reach into the clouds, nor will the well-watered ones grow that high. For all of them have been appointed to die in the lower parts of the earth; they will be among mere mortals, with those who descend to the Pit.

  • 1 My spirit is broken, my days have faded out, the grave awaits me.

  • 15 The LORD will divide the gulf of the Egyptian Sea; he will wave his hand over the Euphrates River and send a strong wind, he will turn it into seven dried-up streams, and enable them to walk across in their sandals.

  • 27 He draws up drops of water; they distill the rain into its mist,

  • 4 Their life’s breath departs, they return to the ground; on that day their plans die.