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# Connecting Statement:
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Job continues speaking.
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# like foam on the surface of the waters
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Foam lasts only a short time. This emphasizes how quickly God will cause the wicked to disappear. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
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# their portion of the land is cursed
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "God curses the part of the land that they own" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# As drought and heat melt away ... those who have sinned
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Job says that sinners will disappear in Sheol in the same way as snow melts and disappears when it becomes warm. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
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# drought and heat
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These two words describe essentially the same weather and are used together to describe it fully. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hendiadys]])