Job 20:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Knowest thou not this of old, since man was placed upon earth,”

Job 20:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 20:4 in 6 Bible Translations

Read Job 20:4 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

Job 20:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Don’t you know this from old time, since man was placed on earth,”

Job 20:4 — World English Bible

Job 20:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Knowest thou not this of old time, Since man was placed upon earth,”

Job 20:4 — American Standard Version

Job 20:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“This hast thou known from antiquity? Since the placing of man on earth?”

Job 20:4 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 20:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Knowest thou [not] this, that of old, since man was placed upon earth,”

Job 20:4 — Darby Translation

Job 20:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Knowest thou not this of olde? and since God placed man vpon the earth,”

Job 20:4 — Geneva Bible

Job 20:4 in Context — Job 20

2 Por cierto mis pensamientos me hacen responder, y por tanto me apresuro.

3 La reprensión de mi censura he oído, y háceme responder el espíritu de mi inteligencia.

4 ¿No sabes esto que fué siempre, desde el tiempo que fué puesto el hombre sobre la tierra,

5 Que la alegría de los impíos es breve, y el gozo del hipócrita por un momento?

6 Si subiere su altivez hasta el cielo, y su cabeza tocare en las nubes,

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What Does Job 20:4 Mean?

Job 20:4 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 20. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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