Job 14:21

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Honoured are his sons, and he knoweth not; And they are little, and he attendeth not to them.

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Referenced Verses

  • Eccl 9:5 : 5 For the living know that they die, and the dead know not anything, and there is no more to them a reward, for their remembrance hath been forgotten.
  • Isa 63:16 : 16 For Thou `art' our Father, For Abraham hath not known us, And Israel doth not acknowledge us, Thou, O Jehovah, `art' our Father, Our redeemer from the age, `is' Thy name.
  • Isa 39:7-8 : 7 and of thy sons who come forth from thee, whom thou begettest, they take, and they have been eunuchs in a palace of the king of Babylon.' 8 And Hezekiah saith unto Isaiah, `Good `is' the word of Jehovah that thou hast spoken;' and he saith, `Because there is peace and truth in my days.'
  • 1 Sam 4:20 : 20 And at the time of her death, when the women who are standing by her say, `Fear not, for a son thou hast borne,' she hath not answered, nor set her heart `to it';
  • Ps 39:6 : 6 Only, in an image doth each walk habitually, Only, `in' vain, they are disquieted, He heapeth up and knoweth not who gathereth them.
  • Eccl 2:18-19 : 18 And I have hated all my labour that I labour at under the sun, because I leave it to a man who is after me. 19 And who knoweth whether he is wise or foolish? yet he doth rule over all my labour that I have laboured at, and that I have done wisely under the sun! this also `is' vanity.

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    22Only -- his flesh for him is pained, And his soul for him doth mourn.'

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    14And that wealth hath been lost in an evil business, and he hath begotten a son and there is nothing in his hand!

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    18For his soul in his life he blesseth, (And they praise thee when thou dost well for thyself.)

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    20Man in honour, who understandest not, Hath been like the beasts, they have been cut off!

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    6Sons' sons `are' the crown of old men, And the glory of sons `are' their fathers.

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    14And -- lo, he hath begotten a son, And he seeth all the sins of his father, That he hath done, and he feareth, And doth not do like them,

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    20Thou prevailest `over' him for ever, and he goeth, He is changing his countenance, And Thou sendest him away.

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    18They thrust him from light unto darkness, And from the habitable earth cast him out.

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    20At this day westerns have been astonished And easterns have taken fright.

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    4Far are his sons from safety, And they are bruised in the gate, And there is no deliverer.

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    25A provocation to his father `is' a foolish son, And bitterness to her that bare him.

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