Job 4:20

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

King James Version
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Other Translations for Job 4:20

BSB
They are smashed to pieces from dawn to dusk; unnoticed, they perish forever.
AKJV
They are destroyed from morning to evening: they perish for ever without any regarding it.
CPDV
From morning all the way to evening, they will be cut down, and because no one understands, they will be destroyed without ceasing.
ERV
Betwixt morning and evening they are destroyed: they perish for ever without any regarding it.
NHEB
Between morning and evening they are destroyed. They perish forever without any regarding it.
SMT
From morning to evening they will be struck; from not setting to superintend they will perish.

Commentary for Job 4:20

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Job 4:20
Summary
Existence ends quickly, forgotten by all.
Event
Depicting swift destruction
Estimated Time Period
c. 2000 BC
Category
Lament