Job 4:21
Doth not their excellency which is in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 4 connects to 10 cross-references. Eliphaz the Temanite delivers his first speech, arguing that Job's suffering must result from sin since the innocent do not perish. He recounts a mysterious night vision in which a spirit asks whether any mortal can be more righteous than …
Other Translations
Is not their tent-cord plucked up within them? They die, and that without wisdom.
Hath not their excellency been removed with them? They die, and not in wisdom!
If their tent-cord is pulled up, do they not come to an end, and without wisdom?
Cross References
They that see thee shall narrowly look upon thee, and consider thee, saying, Is this the man that made the …
Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils: for wherein is he to be accounted of?
And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his …
And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham’s bosom: the rich …
But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those …
But if they obey not, they shall perish by the sword, and they shall die without knowledge.
Surely such are the dwellings of the wicked, and this is the place of him that knoweth not God.
They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame; and the dwelling place of the wicked shall come to nought.
For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof …
His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.