Like a dream he flies away, never again to be found, ¹  and like a vision of the night he is put to flight.

biblegateway Job 20:8

"He flies away like a dream, and they cannot find him; Even like a vision of the night he is chased away.

He will fly away like a dream and never be found; he will be chased away like a vision in the night.

He will fly away like a dream and not be found. He will be chased away like a vision in the night.

biblegateway Job 20:8

Like a dream he flies away, no more to be found, banished like a vision of the night.

He will fly away like a dream and not be found; he will be chased away like a vision of the night.

bibleoremus Job 20:8

They will fly away like a dream, and not be found; they will be chased away like a vision of the night.

He will fly away like a dream and be found no more, gone like a vision of the night;

biblegateway Job 20:8

He will fly away like a dream, and not be found; Yes, he will be chased away like a vision of the night.

He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found: yea, he shall be chased away as a vision of the night.

biblegateway Job 20:8

Like a dream he flies away, never again to be found, ¹  and like a vision of the night he is put to flight.

¹ tn Heb “and they do not find him.” The verb has no expressed subject, and so here is equivalent to a passive. The clause itself is taken adverbially in the sentence.