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Job 4:20

They are smashed to pieces from dawn to dusk; unnoticed, they perish forever.

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ASV

Betwixt morning and evening they are destroyed: They perish for ever without any regarding it.

KJV

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

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Original language & word study

7 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
מִבֹּ֣קֶרmi.Bo.kerfrom morningH1242 →
לָעֶ֣רֶבla.'E.revto <the> eveningH6153 →
יֻכַּ֑תּוּyu.Ka.tuthey are crushed to piecesH3807 →
מִבְּלִ֥יmi.be.Libecause notH1097 →
מֵ֝שִׂ֗יםme.Sim[one who] setsH7760 →
לָנֶ֥צַחla.Ne.tzachto perpetuityH5331 →
יֹאבֵֽדוּ׃yo.Ve.duthey perishH6 →

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Job 20:7he will perish forever, like his own dung; those who had seen him will ask, ‘Where is he?’Job 14:14When a man dies, will he live again? All the days of my hard service I will wait, until my renewal comes.Proverbs 10:7The memory of the righteous is a blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot.Psalms 39:13Turn Your gaze away from me, that I may again be cheered before I depart and am no more.”Isaiah 38:12–13My 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.Job 14:2Like a flower, he comes forth, then withers away; like a fleeting shadow, he does not endure.Psalms 37:36yet he passed away and was no more; though I searched, he could not be found.Psalms 92:7that though the wicked sprout like grass, and all evildoers flourish, they will be forever destroyed.Job 16:22For when only a few years are past I will go the way of no return.Job 18:17The memory of him perishes from the earth, and he has no name in the land.2 Chronicles 15:6Nation was crushed by nation, and city by city, for God afflicted them with all kinds of adversity.Job 14:20You forever overpower him, and he passes on; You change his countenance and send him away.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 90:5–6You whisk them away in their sleep; they are like the new grass of the morning—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.Luke 8:42because his only daughter, who was about twelve, was dying. As Jesus went with him, the crowds pressed around Him,

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Job Hears of His Misfortunes — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Job Hears of His Misfortunes — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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