Job 14:19

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The waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man.as water wears away the stones and torrents wash away the soil, so You destroy a man’s hope.

In other translations

The waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man.as water wears away the stones and torrents wash away the soil, so You destroy a man’s hope.

Hebrew words

אֲבָנִים׀'avanimstonesH68שָׁחֲקוּshachakuthey rub awayH7833מַיִםmayimwatersH4325תִּשְׁטֹף־tishtof-it washes offH7857סְפִיחֶיהָseficheihaoverflowings itsH5599עֲפַר־'afar-[the] dust ofH6083אָרֶץ'aretz[the] earthH776וְתִקְוַתvetikvatand [the] hope ofH8615אֱנוֹשׁ'enooshhumankindH582הֶאֱבַדְתָּ׃he'evadtayou destroyH6

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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