Job 14:11


“As water evaporates from the sea,
And a river drains and dries up,

Isaiah 19:5


The waters from the sea will dry up,
And the river will be parched and dry.

Job 6:15-18


“My brothers have acted deceitfully like a brook,
Like the torrents of brooks that vanish,

Jeremiah 15:18


Why has my pain been perpetual
And my wound incurable, refusing to be healed?
Will you indeed be to me like a deceptive brook
With water that is unreliable?

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieth up:

General references

Bible References

The flood

Job 6:15

“My brothers have acted deceitfully like a brook,
Like the torrents of brooks that vanish,
Jeremiah 15:18

Why has my pain been perpetual
And my wound incurable, refusing to be healed?
Will you indeed be to me like a deceptive brook
With water that is unreliable?

General references

Ecclesiastes 9:4
[There is no exemption,] but whoever is joined with all the living, has hope; surely a live dog is better than a dead lion.
Zechariah 1:5
“Your fathers, where are they? And the prophets, do they live forever?