Verse 20
Job 4:20
King James Version
20
They are destroyed from morning to evening: they perish for ever without any regarding
it.
Original Language Text
hebrew
מִ/בֹּ֣קֶר לָ/עֶ֣רֶב יֻכַּ֑תּוּ מִ/בְּלִ֥י מֵ֝שִׂ֗ים לָ/נֶ֥צַח יֹאבֵֽדוּ
English Translation
From morning to evening they will be struck down; without delay they will perish forever.
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Chapter 4 Context
1
Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,
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2
If we assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? but who can withhold himself from speaking?
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3
Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands.
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Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees.
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But now it is come upon thee, and thou faintest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.
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6
Is not
this thy fear, thy confidence, thy hope, and the uprightness of thy ways?
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7
Remember, I pray thee, who
ever perished, being innocent? or where were the righteous cut off?
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8
Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.
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9
By the blast of God (Elohim) they perish, and by the breath of his nostrils are they consumed.
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10
The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are bro...
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11
The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the stout lion’s whelps are scattered abroad.
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12
Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a little thereof.
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13
In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men,
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14
Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake.
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15
Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up:
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16
It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image
was before mine eyes,
there was s...
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17
Shall mortal man be more just than God (Elohim)? shall a man be more pure than his maker?
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18
Behold, he put no trust in his servants; and his angels he charged with folly:
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19
How much less
in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation
is in the dust,
which are crush...
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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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