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 Mes pensées me forcent à répondre, Et mon agitation ne peut se contenir.

3 J’ai entendu des reproches qui m’outragent; Le souffle de mon intelligence donnera la réplique.

4 Ne sais-tu pas que, de tout temps, Depuis que l’homme a été placé sur la terre,

5 Le triomphe des méchants a été court, Et la joie de l’impie momentanée?

6 Quand il s’élèverait jusqu’aux cieux, Et que sa tête toucherait aux nues,

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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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