Parallel WIS 16:29

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BrLXX Ἀχαρίστου γὰρ ἐλπὶς ὡς χειμέριος πάχνη τακήσεται, καὶ ῥυήσεται ὡς ὕδωρ ἄχρηστον.
(Aⱪaristou gar elpis hōs ⱪeimerios paⱪnaʸ takaʸsetai, kai ɽuaʸsetai hōs hudōr aⱪraʸston. )

BrTr For the hope of the unthankful shall melt away as the winter's hoar frost, and shall run away as unprofitable water.

WEBBE for the hope of the unthankful will melt as the winter’s hoar frost,
⇔ and will flow away as water that has no use.

KJB-1611 For the hope of the vnfaithfull, shal melt away as the Winters hoarefrost, and shall runne away as vnprofitable water.
(For the hope of the unfaithfull, shall melt away as the Winters hoarefrost, and shall run away as unprofitable water.)