Job 14:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“His sons come to honour, and he knoweth it not; and they are brought low, but he perceiveth it not of them.”
Job 14:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Job 14:21 in 6 Bible Translations
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Job 14:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“His sons come to honor, and he doesn’t know it. They are brought low, but he doesn’t perceive it of them.”
Job 14:21 — World English Bible
Job 14:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“His sons come to honor, and he knoweth it not; And they are brought low, but he perceiveth it not of them. ”
Job 14:21 — American Standard Version
Job 14:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Honoured are his sons, and he knoweth not; And they are little, and he attendeth not to them.”
Job 14:21 — Young's Literal Translation
Job 14:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“His sons come to honour, and he knoweth it not; and they are brought low, and he perceiveth it not. ”
Job 14:21 — Darby Translation
Job 14:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And he knoweth not if his sonnes shall be honourable, neither shall he vnderstand concerning them, whether they shalbe of lowe degree,”
Job 14:21 — Geneva Bible
Job 14:21 in Context — Job 14
19 The waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man.
20 Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth: thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away.
21 His sons come to honour, and he knoweth it not; and they are brought low, but he perceiveth it not of them.
22 But his flesh upon him shall have pain, and his soul within him shall mourn.
What Does Job 14:21 Mean?
Job 14:21 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 14. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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