Job 4:20 · KJV
“They are destroyed from morning to evening: they perish for ever without any regarding {it}. {destroyed: Heb. beaten in pieces}”
— Job 4:20
How much less {in} them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation {is} in the dust, {which} are crushed before the moth?
Doth not their excellency {which is} in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.
Job 4 — Context
Behold, he put no trust in his servants; and his angels he charged with folly: {and his...: or, nor in his angels, in whom he put light}
19How much less {in} them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation {is} in the dust, {which} are crushed before the moth?
20They are destroyed from morning to evening: they perish for ever without any regarding {it}. {destroyed: Heb. beaten in pieces}
21Doth not their excellency {which is} in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.
Cross References
Job 20:7
{Yet} he shall perish for ever like his own dung: they which have seen him shall say, Where {is} he?
Psalms 39:13
O spare me, that I may recover strength, before I go hence, and be no more.
2 Chronicles 15:6
And nation was destroyed of nation, and city of city: for God did vex them with all adversity. {destroyed: Heb. beaten in pieces}
Psalms 92:7
When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; {it is} that they shall be destroyed for ever:
Proverbs 10:7
The memory of the just {is} blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.
Job 14:20
Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth: thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away.
Job 16:22
When a few years are come, then I shall go the way {whence} I shall not return. {a few...: Heb. years of number}
Job 14:2
He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.