Job 4:20–21
Job 4:20–21 — English Standard Version (ESV)
20 Between morning and evening they are beaten to pieces;
they perish forever without anyone regarding it.
21 Is not their tent-cord plucked up within them,
do they not die, and that without wisdom?’
Job 4:20–21 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
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.
Job 4:20–21 — New Living Translation (NLT)
20 They are alive in the morning but dead by evening,
gone forever without a trace.
21 Their tent-cords are pulled and the tent collapses,
and they die in ignorance.
Job 4:20–21 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
20 They are broken in pieces from morning till evening;
They perish forever, with no one regarding.
21 Does not their own excellence go away?
They die, even without wisdom.’
Job 4:20–21 — New Century Version (NCV)
20 Between dawn and sunset many people are broken to pieces;
without being noticed, they die and are gone forever.
21 The ropes of their tents are pulled up,
and they die without wisdom.’
Job 4:20–21 — American Standard Version (ASV)
20 Betwixt morning and evening they are destroyed:
They perish for ever without any regarding it.
21 Is not their tent-cord plucked up within them?
They die, and that without wisdom.
Job 4:20–21 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
20 From morning to evening are they smitten: without any heeding it, they perish for ever. 21 Is not their tent-cord torn away in them? they die, and without wisdom.
Job 4:20–21 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
20 From morning to evening, they are shattered.
They will disappear forever without anyone paying attention.
21 Haven’t the ropes of their tent been loosened?
Won’t they die without wisdom?
Job 4:20–21 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
20 They are smashed to pieces from dawn to dusk;
they perish forever while no one notices.
21 Are their tent cords not pulled up?
They die without wisdom.
Job 4:20–21 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
20 Between morning and evening they are destroyed;
they perish forever without any regarding it.
21 Their tent-cord is plucked up within them,
and they die devoid of wisdom.’
Job 4:20–21 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
20 Between morning and evening they are destroyed;
without anyone regarding it they perish forever.
21 Is not their tent cord pulled up within them?
They die, but not in wisdom.’
Job 4:20–21 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
20 Between sunrise and sunset they are broken to pieces.
Nobody even notices. They disappear forever.
21 Like a tent that falls down, they get weak.
They die because they didn’t follow God’s wisdom.’ ”
Job 4:20–21 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
20 ‘Between morning and evening they are broken in pieces;
Unobserved, they perish forever.
21 ‘Is not their tent-cord plucked up within them?
They die, yet without wisdom.’