Job 24:18
They are but foam on the surface of the water; their portion of the land is cursed, so that no one turns toward their vineyards.
He is swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth: he beholdeth not the way of the vineyards.
“They are foam on the surface of the waters. Their portion is cursed on the earth. They don’t turn into the way of the vineyards.
Swiftly they pass away upon the face of the waters; Their portion is cursed in the earth: They turn not into the way of the vineyards.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- swift
- Psalm 58:7; Psalm 73:18–20; Isaiah 23:10
- their portion
- Deuteronomy 28:16–20; Psalm 69:22; Proverbs 3:33; Malachi 2:2