| 19. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Job 14:19:1 ⧉אֲבָנִ֤יםavanimstones Job 14:19:2 ⧉שָׁ֥חֲקוּshakhakuthey wear away Job 14:19:3 ⧉מַ֗יִםmayimwater Job 14:19:4 ⧉תִּשְׁטֹֽף־סְפִיחֶ֥יהָtishtofsefikhehait washes away her overflow or her outgrowth Job 14:19:5 ⧉עֲפַר־אָ֑רֶץafararetsdust of earth Job 14:19:6 ⧉וְתִקְוַ֖תvetikvatand hope of Job 14:19:7 ⧉אֱנ֣וֹשׁenoshman or mortal Job 14:19:8 ⧉הֶאֱבַֽדְתָּ׃heevadtayou have destroyed |
| 19. Formal Translation Waters wear away stones; You wash away its aftergrowth from the dust of the earth, and You destroy the hope of a mortal. |
| 19. Dynamic Translation As torrents wear down stones and wash away the soil, so You destroy a mortal’s hope. |