The eye of anyone who looks on me
will no longer see me.
Your eyes will look for me, but I will be gone.(A)
As a cloud fades away and vanishes,
so the one who goes down to Sheol(B) will never rise again.
10 He will never return to his house;
his hometown will no longer remember[a] him.(C)

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  1. 7:10 Lit know

The eye that now sees me will see me no longer;
    you will look for me, but I will be no more.(A)
As a cloud vanishes(B) and is gone,
    so one who goes down to the grave(C) does not return.(D)
10 He will never come to his house again;
    his place(E) will know him no more.(F)

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