Catholic Public Domain Version
"They have passed by like ships carrying fruits, just like an eagle flying to food. "
— Job 9:26, Catholic Public Domain Version
“They are passed away as the swift ships: as the eagle that hasteth to the prey.”
“They are passed away as the swift ships; As the eagle that swoopeth on the prey. ”
“They have passed away as the swift ships, as the eagle that swoops on the prey.”
“They glide by like reed boats, like an eagle that swoops down on its prey.”
“They have passed by as ships carrying fruits, as an eagle flying to the prey.”
“They go rushing on like reed-boats, like an eagle dropping suddenly on its food.”
“They are passed away as the swift ships: as the eagle that hasteth to the prey.”
If he scourges, let him kill all at once, and not laugh at the punishment of the innocent.
Since the earth has been given into the hand of the impious, he covers the face of its judges; for if it is not him, then who is it?
My days have been swifter than a messenger; they have fled and have not seen goodness.
They have passed by like ships carrying fruits, just like an eagle flying to food.
If I say: “By no means will I speak this way.” I change my face and I am tortured with sorrow.
I have dreaded all my works, knowing that you did not spare the offender.
Yet, if I am also just as impious, why have I labored in vain?