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Job 6:16–17

16  which are dark with ice,

and where the snow hides itself.

17  When they melt, they disappear;

when it is hot, they vanish from their place.

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Job 6:16–17 — The New International Version (NIV)

16 when darkened by thawing ice

and swollen with melting snow,

17 but that stop flowing in the dry season,

and in the heat vanish from their channels.

Job 6:16–17 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

16 Which are blackish by reason of the ice,

And wherein the snow is hid:

17 What time they wax warm, they vanish:

When it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.

Job 6:16–17 — New Living Translation (NLT)

16 when it is swollen with ice and melting snow.

17 But when the hot weather arrives, the water disappears.

The brook vanishes in the heat.

Job 6:16–17 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

16 Which are dark because of the ice,

And into which the snow vanishes.

17 When it is warm, they cease to flow;

When it is hot, they vanish from their place.

Job 6:16–17 — New Century Version (NCV)

16 They are made dark by melting ice

and rise with melting snow.

17 But they stop flowing in the dry season;

they disappear when it is hot.

Job 6:16–17 — American Standard Version (ASV)

16 Which are black by reason of the ice,

And wherein the snow hideth itself:

17 What time they wax warm, they vanish;

When it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.

Job 6:16–17 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

16 Which are turbid by reason of the ice, in which the snow hideth itself: 17 At the time they diminish, they are dried up; when heat affecteth them, they vanish from their place:

Job 6:16–17 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

16 They are dark with ice. 

They are hidden by snow. 

17 They vanish during a scorching summer. 

In the heat their riverbeds dry up. 

Job 6:16–17 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

16 and become darkened because of ice,

and the snow melts into them.

17 The wadis evaporate in warm weather;

they disappear from their channels in hot weather.

Job 6:16–17 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

16 that run dark with ice,

turbid with melting snow.

17 In time of heat they disappear;

when it is hot, they vanish from their place.

Job 6:16–17 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

16 which are growing dark because of ice upon them,

it will pile up snow.

17 In time they dry up, they disappear;

when it is hot, they vanish from their place.

Job 6:16–17 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

16 when the ice begins to break up.

The streams rise when the snow starts to melt.

17 But they stop flowing when the dry season comes.

They disappear from their stream beds when the weather warms up.

Job 6:16–17 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

16 Which are turbid because of ice

And into which the snow melts.

17 When they become waterless, they are silent,

When it is hot, they vanish from their place.


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