Job 4:21
And they that shall be left, shall be taken away from them: they shall die, and not in wisdom.
Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner, 1752)
In The King James Version
Doth not their excellency which is in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.
In Context
Cross References
Job 18:21These then are the tabernacles of the wicked, and this the place of him that knoweth not God.
Job 36:12But if they hear not, they shall pass by the sword, and shall be consumed in folly.
Psalms 39:11I have not hid thy justice within my heart: I have declared thy truth and thy salvation. I have not concealed thy mercy and thy truth from a great council.
Psalms 49:20Sitting thou didst speak against thy brother, and didst lay a scandal against thy mother's son:
Isaiah 2:22Cease ye therefore from the man, whose breath is in his nostrils, for he is reputed high.
Luke 12:20But God said to him: Thou fool, this night do they require thy soul of thee. And whose shall those things be which thou hast provided?
Matthew Henry on Job 4:13-21
12 Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a little thereof. 13 In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men, 14 Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake. 15 Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up: 16 It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying, 17 Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his… Read the whole commentary →