Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Job 11:16
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Berean Standard Bible
For you will forget your misery, recalling it only as waters gone by.
King James Version
Because thou shalt forget [thy] misery, [and] remember [it] as waters [that] pass away:
World English Bible
for you will forget your misery. You will remember it like waters that have passed away.
American Standard Version
For thou shalt forget thy misery; Thou shalt remember it as waters that are passed away,
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Job 11
14 if you put away the iniquity in your hand, and allow no injustice to dwell in your tents,
15 then indeed you will lift up your face without blemish; you will stand firm and unafraid.
16 For you will forget your misery, recalling it only as waters gone by.
17 Your life will be brighter than noonday; its darkness will be like the morning.
18 You will be secure, because there is hope, and you will look around and lie down in safety.
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