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What time they wax warm, they vanish: when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.
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Verse 17 is found in chapter 6 of Job. Job reproaches his friends for failing precisely when he needed compassion most. He compares them to streams that appear promising but disappear when they are needed. He asks them to point out his specific error, showing that he is willing to hear correction if it can be demonstrated. The discussion begins shifting toward the central question: what specific sin could justify such suffering?
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Compare Job 6:17 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 zur Zeit, wenn sie die Hitze drückt, versiegen sie; wenn es heiß wird, vergehen sie von ihrer Stätte.
Español · RVR1909 Que al tiempo del calor son deshechas, Y en calentándose, desaparecen de su lugar;
Español · NTBT Cuando llega el calor se secan; al calentarse, desaparecen de su lugar.
Français · LSG Viennent les chaleurs, et ils tarissent, Les feux du soleil, et leur lit demeure à sec.
Italiano · DIO1885 Ma poi, al tempo che corrono, vengono meno, Quando sentono il caldo, spariscono dal luogo loro.
Português · ARC No tempo em que se derretem com o calor, se desfazem, e em se aquentando, desaparecem do seu lugar.
中文 · RCUV 暖和的時候就溶化， 炎熱時便從原處乾涸。
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