Job 4:21

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

King James Version

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Other Translations for Job 4:21

BSB

Are not their tent cords pulled up, so that they die without wisdom?'

AKJV

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

CPDV

But those who are left behind will be taken away from them; they will die, and not in wisdom.

ERV

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

NHEB

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

SMT

Did not their remainder in them remove? They will die, and not in wisdom.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Job 4:21

DothnottheirexcellencyH3499Noun MasculinewhichisinthemgoawayH5265VerbtheydieH4191VerbevenwithoutwisdomH2451Noun Feminine

Commentary for Job 4:21

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Job 4:21

Summary

Achievement and understanding vanish without trace.

Event

Reflecting on human insignificance

Estimated Time Period

c. 2000 BC