Job 14:11

As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieth up:

Cross-reference

Job 6:15-18 uses the same image of water drying up and vanishing, paralleling Job 14:11's metaphor of life's brevity.

Jeremiah 15:18 compares God to a deceptive brook that fails—matching Job 14:11's imagery of water disappearing, symbolizing unreliable hope.