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Because thou shalt forget thy misery, and remember it as waters that pass away:
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Verse 16 is found in chapter 11 of Job. Zophar describes God’s incomprehensibility and the impossibility of escaping his knowledge. He states that repentance would bring restoration and security. The passage presents a high view of divine transcendence, but again connects Job’s situation with an alleged need for repentance, something the book’s prologue has already called into question.
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Compare Job 11:16 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Deutsch · L1912 Dann würdest du der Mühsal vergessen und so wenig gedenken als des Wassers, das vorübergeht;
Español · RVR1909 Y olvidarás tu trabajo, O te acordarás de él como de aguas que pasaron:
Español · NTBT Olvidarás tu aflicción; la recordarás como aguas que ya pasaron.
Français · LSG Tu oublieras tes souffrances, Tu t'en souviendras comme des eaux écoulées.
Italiano · DIO1885 Perciocchè tu dimenticherai gli affanni, E te ne ricorderai come d’acque trascorse;
Português · ARC Porque te esquecerás do cansaço, e lembrar-te-ás dele como das águas que já passaram.
中文 · RCUV 你必忘記你的苦楚， 就是想起來，也如流過的水。
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