Job 24:18

King James Version (KJV)

He is swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth: he beholdeth not the way of the vineyards.

In context

16 In the dark they dig through houses, which they had marked for themselves in the daytime: they know not the light.

17 For the morning is to them even as the shadow of death: if one know them, they are in the terrors of the shadow of death.

18 He is swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth: he beholdeth not the way of the vineyards.

19 Drought and heat consume the snow waters: so doth the grave those which have sinned.

20 The womb shall forget him; the worm shall feed sweetly on him; he shall be no more remembered; and wickedness shall be broken as a tree.

KJV King James Version: He is swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth: he beholdeth not the way of the vineyards.
WEB World English Bible: “They are foam on the surface of the waters. Their portion is cursed on the earth. They don’t turn into the way of the vineyards.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: They are but foam on the surface of the water; their portion of the land is cursed, so that no one turns toward their vineyards.
ASV American Standard Version: Swiftly they pass away upon the face of the waters; Their portion is cursed in the earth: They turn not into the way of the vineyards.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: Light he [is] on the face of the waters, Vilified is their portion in the earth, He turneth not the way of vineyards.
DBY Darby Translation: He is swift on the face of the waters; their portion is cursed on the earth: he turneth not unto the way of the vineyards.
WBS Webster Bible: He is swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth: he beholdeth not the way of the vineyards.