Job 4:21
Doth not their excellence which is in them depart? they die, even without wisdom.
Webster Bible
In The King James Version
Doth not their excellency which is in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.
In Context
20They are destroyed from morning to evening: they perish for ever without any regarding it .
Cross References
Job 18:21Surely such are the dwellings of the wicked, and this is the place of him that knoweth not God.
Job 36:12But if they obey not, they shall perish by the sword, and they shall die without knowledge.
Psalms 39:11When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: surely every man is vanity. Selah.
Psalms 49:20Man that is in honor, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish.
Isaiah 2:22Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils: for wherein is he to be accounted of?
Luke 12:20But God said to him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then 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 →