Verse 20

Man{H120} that is in honour{H3366}, and understandeth{H995}{H8799)} not, is like{H4911}{H8738)} the beasts{H929} that perish{H1820}{H8738)}.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 49:12 : 12 Nevertheless man{H120} being in honour{H3366} abideth{H3885}{H8799)} not: he is like{H4911}{H8738)} the beasts{H929} that perish{H1820}{H8738)}.
  • Ps 73:18-19 : 18 Surely thou didst set{H7896}{H8799)} them in slippery places{H2513}: thou castedst them down{H5307}{H8689)} into destruction{H4876}. 19 How are they brought into desolation{H8047}, as in a moment{H7281}! they are utterly{H5486}{H8804)} consumed{H8552}{H8804)} with terrors{H1091}.
  • Eccl 3:18-19 : 18 I said{H559}{(H8804)} in mine heart{H3820} concerning the estate{H1700} of the sons{H1121} of men{H120}, that God{H430} might manifest{H1305}{(H8800)} them, and that they might see{H7200}{(H8800)} that they{H1992} themselves are beasts{H929}. 19 For that which befalleth{H4745} the sons{H1121} of men{H120} befalleth{H4745} beasts{H929}; even one thing{H259} befalleth{H4745} them: as the one dieth{H4194}, so dieth{H4194} the other{H2088}; yea, they have all one{H259} breath{H7307}; so that a man{H120} hath no preeminence{H4195} above a beast{H929}: for all is vanity{H1892}.
  • Esth 7:10 : 10 So they hanged{H8518}{(H8799)} Haman{H2001} on the gallows{H6086} that he had prepared{H3559}{(H8689)} for Mordecai{H4782}. Then was the king's{H4428} wrath{H2534} pacified{H7918}{(H8804)}.
  • Job 4:21 : 21 Doth not their excellency{H3499} which is in them go away{H5265}{(H8738)}? they die{H4191}{(H8799)}, even without wisdom{H2451}.
  • Esth 5:11-14 : 11 And Haman{H2001} told{H5608}{(H8762)} them of the glory{H3519} of his riches{H6239}, and the multitude{H7230} of his children{H1121}, and all the things wherein the king{H4428} had promoted{H1431}{(H8765)} him, and how he had advanced{H5375}{(H8765)} him above the princes{H8269} and servants{H5650} of the king{H4428}. 12 Haman{H2001} said{H559}{(H8799)} moreover, Yea, Esther{H635} the queen{H4436} did let no man come in{H935}{(H8689)} with the king{H4428} unto the banquet{H4960} that she had prepared{H6213}{(H8804)} but myself; and to morrow{H4279} am I invited{H7121}{(H8803)} unto her also with the king{H4428}. 13 Yet all this availeth{H7737}{(H8802)} me nothing, so long as{H6256} I see{H7200}{(H8802)} Mordecai{H4782} the Jew{H3064} sitting{H3427}{(H8802)} at the king's{H4428} gate{H8179}. 14 Then said{H559}{(H8799)} Zeresh{H2238} his wife{H802} and all his friends{H157}{(H8802)} unto him, Let a gallows{H6086} be made{H6213}{(H8799)} of fifty{H2572} cubits{H520} high{H1364}, and to morrow{H1242} speak{H559}{(H8798)} thou unto the king{H4428} that Mordecai{H4782} may be hanged{H8518}{(H8799)} thereon: then go{H935}{(H8798)} thou in merrily{H8056} with the king{H4428} unto the banquet{H4960}. And the thing{H1697} pleased{H3190}{(H8799)}{H6440} Haman{H2001}; and he caused{H6213} the gallows{H6086} to be made{H6213}{(H8799)}.