Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Their wealth perishes with them, doesn't it? They die, and do so without having wisdom, don't they?"
New American Standard Bible
They die, yet
King James Version
Doth not their excellency which is in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.
Holman Bible
They die without wisdom.
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A Conservative Version
Is not their tent-cord plucked up within them? They die, and that without wisdom.
American Standard Version
Is not their tent-cord plucked up within them? They die, and that without wisdom.
Amplified
‘Is not their tent-cord drawn up within them [so that the tent collapses]?
Do they not die, and yet without [acquiring] wisdom?’
Bible in Basic English
If their tent-cord is pulled up, do they not come to an end, and without wisdom?
Darby Translation
Is not their tent-cord torn away in them? they die, and without wisdom.
Julia Smith Translation
Did not their remainder in them remove? They will die, and not in wisdom.
King James 2000
Does not their excellence which is in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[Is] not their tent cord pulled up within them? They die, but not in wisdom.'
Modern King James verseion
Is not their tent cord plucked up within them? They die, but not with wisdom.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Is not their dignity taken away with them? They shall die - and not in wisdom.'
NET Bible
Is not their excess wealth taken away from them? They die, yet without attaining wisdom.
New Heart English Bible
Isn't their tent cord plucked up within them? They die, and that without wisdom.'
The Emphasized Bible
Is not their tent-rope within them, torn away? They die, disrobed of wisdom!
Webster
Doth not their excellence which is in them depart? they die, even without wisdom.
World English Bible
Isn't their tent cord plucked up within them? They die, and that without wisdom.'
Youngs Literal Translation
Hath not their excellency been removed with them? They die, and not in wisdom!
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 4:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Secret Was Told To Me
20 They are defeated between morning and evening; they perish forever and no one notices! 21 Their wealth perishes with them, doesn't it? They die, and do so without having wisdom, don't they?"
Names
Cross References
Job 36:12
"But if they won't listen, they'll perish by the sword and die in their ignorance.
Job 8:22
Those who hate you will be clothed with shame, and the tent of the wicked will no longer exist.
Job 18:21
Indeed, the residences of the wicked are like this; and so are the homes of those who don't know God."
Psalm 39:5
Look, you have made my life span fit in your hand; It is nothing compared to yours. Surely every person at their best is a puff of wind. Interlude
Psalm 39:11
You rebuke by chastening a man with the consequence of iniquities; you destroy what is attractive to him, as one would treat a moth. Indeed, every person is a puff of wind. Interlude
Psalm 49:14
Like sheep, they are destined for the realm of the dead, with death as their shepherd. The upright will have dominion over them in the morning; their strength will be consumed in the afterlife, so that they have no home.
Psalm 49:20
Humanity, despite its conceit, does not understand that it will perish, just like the animals. A song of Asaph.
Psalm 146:3-4
Do not look to nobles, nor to mere human beings who cannot save.
Isaiah 2:22
"Stop trusting in human beings, whose life breath is in their nostrils, for what are they really worth?"
Isaiah 14:16
"Those who see you will stare at you. They will wonder about you: "Is this the man who made the earth tremble, who made kingdoms quake,
Luke 12:20
But God told him, "You fool! This very night your life will be demanded back from you. Now who will get the things you've accumulated?'
Luke 16:22-23
"One day, the beggar died and was carried away by the angels to Abraham's side. The rich man also died and was buried.
James 1:11
For the sun comes up with its scorching heat and dries up the grass. The flower in it drops off, and its beauty is gone. That is how the rich person will fade away in his pursuits.