NET Bible
"As a cloud is dispersed and then disappears, so the one who goes down to the grave does not come up again."
— Job 7:9, NET Bible
“As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more.”
“As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away, So he that goeth down to Sheol shall come up no more. ”
“As the cloud is consumed and vanishes away, so he who goes down to Sheol shall come up no more.”
“As a cloud is consumed, and passeth away: so he that shall go down to hell shall not come up.”
“A cloud comes to an end and is gone; so he who goes down into the underworld comes not up again.”
“As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more.”
My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle and they come to an end without hope.
Remember that my life is but a breath, that my eyes will never again see happiness.
The eye of him who sees me now will see me no more; your eyes will look for me, but I will be gone.
As a cloud is dispersed and then disappears, so the one who goes down to the grave does not come up again.
He returns no more to his house, nor does his place of residence know him any more.
Job Remonstrates with God“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.
Am I the sea, or the creature of the deep, that you must put me under guard?