Add parallel Print Page Options

17 
When it is warm, they are silent and cease to flow;
When it is hot, they vanish from their place.
18 
“The paths of their course wind along,
They go up into nothing and perish.
[Your counsel is as helpful to me as a dry streambed in the heat of summer.]
19 
“The caravans of [a]Tema looked [for water],
The caravans of [b]Sheba waited for them [in vain].

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Job 6:19 Tema, tribal descendants of the ninth son of Ishmael.
  2. Job 6:19 Sheba, tribal descendants of Abraham and Keturah.

Bible Gateway Recommends