Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 68 [e] אֲבָנִ֤ים ׀ ’ă-ḇā-nîm Stones N-fp 7833 [e] שָׁ֥חֲקוּ šā-ḥă-qū wears away V-Qal-Perf-3cp 4325 [e] מַ֗יִם ma-yim, [As] water N-mp 7857 [e] תִּשְׁטֹֽף־ tiš-ṭōp̄- wash away V-Qal-Imperf-3fs 5599 [e] סְפִיחֶ֥יהָ sə-p̄î-ḥe-hā [And as] torrents N-mpc | 3fs 6083 [e] עֲפַר־ ‘ă-p̄ar- the soil N-msc 776 [e] אָ֑רֶץ ’ā-reṣ; of the earth N-fs 8615 [e] וְתִקְוַ֖ת wə-ṯiq-waṯ so the hope Conj-w | N-fsc 582 [e] אֱנ֣וֹשׁ ’ĕ-nō-wōš of man N-ms 6 [e] הֶאֱבַֽדְתָּ׃ he-’ĕ-ḇaḏ-tā. You destroy V-Hifil-Perf-2ms

New American Standard Bible
Water wears away stones, Its torrents wash away the dust of the earth; So You destroy man's hope.

King James Bible
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.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
as water wears away stones and torrents wash away the soil from the land, so You destroy a man's hope.

The waters (Hence the proverb, 'Constant droppings make a hole in a stone.')

washest. Heb. overflowest

Genesis 6:17 And, behold, I, even I, do bring a flood of waters on the earth, …

Genesis 7:21-23 And all flesh died that moved on the earth, both of fowl, and of …

destroyest

Job 19:10 He has destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and my hope has …

Job 27:8 For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he has gained, when …

Psalm 30:6,7 And in my prosperity I said, I shall never be moved…

Ezekiel 37:11 Then he said to me, Son of man, these bones are the whole house of …

Luke 12:19,20 And I will say to my soul, Soul, you have much goods laid up for …

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