Job 7:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more.”

Job 7:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 7:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 7:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“As the cloud is consumed and vanishes away, so he who goes down to Sheol will come up no more.”

Job 7:9 — World English Bible

Job 7:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away, So he that goeth down to Sheol shall come up no more. ”

Job 7:9 — American Standard Version

Job 7:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Consumed hath been a cloud, and it goeth, So he who is going down to Sheol cometh not up.”

Job 7:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 7:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“The cloud consumeth and vanisheth away; so he that goeth down to Sheol shall not come up.”

Job 7:9 — Darby Translation

Job 7:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“As the cloude vanisheth and goeth away, so he that goeth downe to the graue, shall come vp no more.”

Job 7:9 — Geneva Bible

Job 7:9 in Context — Job 7

7 O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good.

8 The eye of him that hath seen me shall see me no more: thine eyes are upon me, and I am not.

9 As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more.

10 He shall return no more to his house, neither shall his place know him any more.

11 Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

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What Does Job 7:9 Mean?

Job 7:9 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 7. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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