욥기 20:4
Knowest thou not this of old, since man was placed upon earth,
Context
This verse from 욥기 Chapter 20 connects to 8 cross-references. 소발이 두 번째 연설에서 악인의 승리가 잠깐임을 주장한다. 악인이 재물을 삼키지만 반드시 도로 토해내야 하고 하나님의 진노가 쏟아질 것이라 한다. 이 전통적인 응보 신학을 욥의 상황에 가차 없이 적용하지만 욥의 고통에 대한 진정한 이해는 없다.
다른 번역본
Knowest thou notthis of old time, Since man was placed upon earth,
This hast thou known from antiquity? Since the placing of man on earth?
Have you knowledge of this from early times, when man was placed on the earth,
상호 참조
I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom.
With us are both the grayheaded and very aged men, much elder than thy father.
(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:)
For enquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers:
The heaven, even the heavens, are the Lord’s: but the earth hath he given to the children of men.
Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all …
And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.
And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: …