Job 6:17 · KJV

"What time they wax warm, they vanish: when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place."

King James Version

Passage Context

¹⁵My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away;

¹⁶Which are blackish by reason of the ice, and wherein the snow is hid:

¹⁷What time they wax warm, they vanish: when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.

¹⁸The paths of their way are turned aside; they go to nothing, and perish.

¹⁹The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.

How do you cope with the transient nature of life?

What does it mean for you to endure challenges?

When have you seen things change unexpectedly in your life?

acceptance

Learn to accept the changes in life as part of God's plan, even when they are difficult.

perspective

Keep a broader perspective on life’s challenges, recognizing their temporary nature.

JobOT

A wealthy man known for his righteousness and deep faith in God. He faced immense suffering yet remained steadfast in his devotion.

First appearance: Job 1:1

A region mentioned in the Book of Job, traditionally thought to be located in the area of Edom.

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