Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
For your sorrow will go from your memory, like waters flowing away:
New American Standard Bible
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King James Version
Because thou shalt forget thy misery, and remember it as waters that pass away:
Holman Bible
recalling it only as waters that have flowed by.
International Standard Version
You'll forget your suffering; you'll remember it like water that has evaporated.
A Conservative Version
For thou shall forget thy misery. Thou shall remember it as waters that are passed away.
American Standard Version
For thou shalt forget thy misery; Thou shalt remember it as waters that are passed away,
Amplified
“For you would forget your trouble;
You would remember it as waters that have passed by.
Darby Translation
For thou shalt forget misery; as waters that are passed away shalt thou remember it;
Julia Smith Translation
For thou shalt forget toil, then shalt remember as waters they passed away.
King James 2000
Because you shall forget your misery, and remember it as waters that pass away:
Lexham Expanded Bible
For you yourself will forget your misery; you will remember [it] as water [that] has flowed past.
Modern King James verseion
for you shall forget your misery, and you shall remember it as waters that pass away.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then shouldest thou forget thy misery, and think no more upon it, than upon the waters that run by.
NET Bible
For you will forget your trouble; you will remember it like water that has flowed away.
New Heart English Bible
for you shall forget your misery. You shall remember it as waters that are passed away.
The Emphasized Bible
For, now, shalt thou forget, sorrow, Like waters passed away, shalt thou remember it.
Webster
Because thou shalt forget thy misery, and remember it as waters that pass away:
World English Bible
for you shall forget your misery. You shall remember it as waters that are passed away.
Youngs Literal Translation
For thou dost forget misery, As waters passed away thou rememberest.
Themes
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Promises to the afflicted
Divine Promises » Promises to the afflicted
God » Promises of characteristics of » Promises to the afflicted
God's Promises » To the afflicted » Promises to the afflicted
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 11:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Confess Your Sin And Be Forgiven
15 Then truly your face will be lifted up, with no mark of sin, and you will be fixed in your place without fear: 16 For your sorrow will go from your memory, like waters flowing away: 17 And your life will be brighter than day; though it is dark, it will become like the morning.
Cross References
Isaiah 65:16
So that he who is requesting a blessing will make use of the name of the true God, and he who takes an oath will do so by the true God; because the past troubles are gone out of mind, and because they are covered from my eyes.
Genesis 9:11
And I will make my agreement with you; never again will all flesh be cut off by the waters; never again will the waters come over all the earth for its destruction.
Genesis 41:51
And to the first he gave the name Manasseh, for he said, God has taken away from me all memory of my hard life and of my father's house.
Job 6:15
My friends have been false like a stream, like streams in the valleys which come to an end:
Job 22:11
Your light is made dark so that you are unable to see, and you are covered by a mass of waters.
Proverbs 31:7
Let him have drink, and his need will go from his mind, and the memory of his trouble will be gone.
Ecclesiastes 5:20
He will not give much thought to the days of his life; because God lets him be taken up with the joy of his heart.
Isaiah 12:1-2
And in that day you will say I will give praise to you, O Lord; for though you were angry with me, your wrath is turned away, and I am comforted.
Isaiah 54:4
Have no fear; for you will not be shamed or without hope: you will not be put to shame, for the shame of your earlier days will go out of your memory, and you will no longer keep in mind the sorrows of your widowed years.
Isaiah 54:9
For this is like the days of Noah to me: for as I took an oath that the waters of Noah would never again go over the earth, so have I taken an oath that I will not again be angry with you, or say bitter words to you.
John 16:21
When a woman is about to give birth she has sorrow, because her hour is come; but when she has given birth to the child, the pain is put out of her mind by the joy that a man has come into the world.
Revelation 7:14-17
And I said to him, My lord, you have knowledge. And he said to me, These are they who came through the great testing, and their robes have been washed and made white in the blood of the Lamb.