American Standard Version
" Swiftly theypass awayupon the face of the waters; Their portion is cursed in the earth: They turn not into the way of the vineyards. "
— Job 24:18, American Standard Version
“He is swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth: he beholdeth not the way of the vineyards.”
“"They are foam on the surface of the waters. Their portion is cursed in the earth. They don't turn into the way of the vineyards.”
““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.”
“He is light upon the face of the water: cursed be his portion on the earth, let him not walk by the way of the vineyards.”
“They go quickly on the face of the waters; their heritage is cursed in the earth; the steps of the crusher of grapes are not turned to their vine-garden.”
“He is swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth: he beholdeth not the way of the vineyards.”
The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, Saying, No eye shall see me: And he disguiseth his face.
In the dark they dig through houses: They shut themselves up in the day-time; They know not the light.
For the morning is to all of them as thick darkness; For they know the terrors of the thick darkness.
Swiftly theypass awayupon the face of the waters; Their portion is cursed in the earth: They turn not into the way of the vineyards.
Drought and heat consume the snow waters: So dothSheolthose thathave sinned.
The womb shall forget him; The worm shall feed sweetly on him; He shall be no more remembered; And unrighteousness shall be broken as a tree.
He devoureth the barren that beareth not, And doeth not good to the widow.