Job 4:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Doth not their excellency which is in them go away? they die, even without wisdom. ”

Job 4:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 4:21 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 4:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Isn’t their tent cord plucked up within them? They die, and that without wisdom.’”

Job 4:21 — World English Bible

Job 4:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Is not their tent-cord plucked up within them? They die, and that without wisdom. ”

Job 4:21 — American Standard Version

Job 4:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Hath not their excellency been removed with them? They die, and not in wisdom!”

Job 4:21 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 4:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Is not their tent-cord torn away in them? they die, and without wisdom. ”

Job 4:21 — Darby Translation

Job 4:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Doeth not their dignitie goe away with them? do they not die, and that without wisdom? ”

Job 4:21 — Geneva Bible

Job 4:21 in Context — Job 4

19 How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth?

20 They are destroyed from morning to evening: they perish for ever without any regarding it.

21 Doth not their excellency which is in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.

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What Does Job 4:21 Mean?

Job 4:21 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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