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Job 4:20
Job 4:20 is verse 20 of Job chapter 4, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
They are smashed to pieces from dawn to dusk; unnoticed, they perish forever.
King James Version
They are destroyed from morning to evening: they perish for ever without any regarding it.
World English Bible
Between morning and evening they are destroyed. They perish forever without any regarding it.
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Job 4:18–21 · Berean Standard Bible
18 If God puts no trust in His servants, and He charges His angels with error,
19 how much more those who dwell in houses of clay, whose foundations are in the dust, who can be crushed like a moth!
20 They are smashed to pieces from dawn to dusk; unnoticed, they perish forever.
21 Are not their tent cords pulled up, so that they die without wisdom?’
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
2 Chronicles 15:6Nation was crushed by nation, and city by city, for God afflicted them with all kinds of adversity.
Isaiah 38:12My dwelling has been picked up and removed from me like a shepherd’s tent. I have rolled up my life like a weaver; He cuts me off from the loom; from day until night You make an end of me.
Isaiah 38:13I composed myself until the morning. Like a lion He breaks all my bones; from day until night You make an end of me.
Job 14:14When a man dies, will he live again? All the days of my hard service I will wait, until my renewal comes.
Job 16:22For when only a few years are past I will go the way of no return.
Psalms 39:13Turn Your gaze away from me, that I may again be cheered before I depart and am no more.”
Psalms 92:7that though the wicked sprout like grass, and all evildoers flourish, they will be forever destroyed.
Job 18:17The memory of him perishes from the earth, and he has no name in the land.
Job 20:7he will perish forever, like his own dung; those who had seen him will ask, ‘Where is he?’
2 Chronicles 21:20Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years. He died, to no one’s regret, and was buried in the City of David, but not in the tombs of the kings.
Psalms 37:36yet he passed away and was no more; though I searched, he could not be found.
Proverbs 10:7The memory of the righteous is a blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot.