Job 14:11

As the waters faile from the sea, and the floud decayeth and dryeth vp:
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"{As} water evaporates from the sea, And a river becomes parched and dried up,
- New American Standard Version (1995)

`As' the waters fail from the sea, And the river wasteth and drieth up;
- American Standard Version (1901)

The waters go from a pool, and a river becomes waste and dry;
- Basic English Bible

As water disappears from the sea and a river becomes parched and dry,
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

The waters recede from the lake, and the river wasteth and drieth up:
- Darby Bible

As if the waters should depart out of the sea, and an emptied river should be dried up:
- Douay-Rheims Bible

As the waters fail from the sea, and the river decayeth and drieth up;
- English Revised Version

As the waters fail from the sea, and the river wastes and dries up,
- World English Bible

Wesley's Notes for Job 14:11

14:11 As - So it is with man. Or thus, as when the waters fail from the sea, when the sea forsakes the place into which it used to flow, the river which was fed by it, decayeth and drieth up without all hopes of recovery.