Job 14:18
A falling mountain flows away, and a stone is transferred from its place.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
And surely the mountain falling cometh to nought, and the rock is removed out of his place.
In Context
17You have sealed up my offenses, as if in a purse, but you have cured my iniquity.
Cross References
Job 18:4You, who ruins your own soul in your fury, will the earth be forsaken because of you, and will the cliffs be moved from their place?
Isaiah 40:12Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and who has weighed the heavens with his palm? Who has suspended the mass of the earth with three fingers, and who has weighed the mountains on a balance and the hills on a scale?
Isaiah 54:10For the mountains will be moved, and the hills will tremble. But my mercy will not depart from you, and the covenant of my peace will not be shaken, said the Lord, who has compassion on you.
Jeremiah 4:24I watched the mountains, and behold, they trembled, and all the hills were shaken.
Revelation 6:14And heaven receded, like a scroll being rolled up. And every mountain, and the islands, were moved from their places.
Revelation 20:11And I saw a great white throne, and One sitting upon it, from whose sight earth and heaven fled, and no place was found for them.
Matthew Henry on Job 14:17-22
Complainings of Job. ( b. c. 1520.) 16 For now thou numberest my steps: dost thou not watch over my sin? 17 My transgression is sealed up in a bag, and thou sewest up mine iniquity. 18 And surely the mountain falling cometh to nought, and the rock is removed out of his place. 19 The waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man. 20 Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth: thou changest his countenance, and sendest him… Read the whole commentary →