21His sons come to honour, and he knoweth it not; and they are brought low, and he perceiveth it not.


In Context

18 And indeed a mountain falling cometh to nought, and the rock is removed out of its place;

19 The waters wear the stones, the floods thereof wash away the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man.

20 Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth away; thou changest his countenance, and dismissest him.

21 His sons come to honour, and he knoweth it not; and they are brought low, and he perceiveth it not.

22 But his flesh hath pain for himself alone, and his soul mourneth for himself.

Job 14:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:21His sons come to honour, and he knoweth [it] not; and they are brought low, but he perceiveth [it] not of them.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

14:21If his sons are honored, he does not know it; if they are brought low, he does not see it.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:21Whether his children come to honour or dishonour, he shall not understand.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:21His sons come to honor, and he knoweth it not; And they are brought low, but he perceiveth it not of them.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:21His sons come to honour, and he knoweth it not; and they are brought low, but he perceiveth it not of them.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:21His sons come to honor, and he knoweth it not; and they are brought low, but he perceiveth it not of them.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:21His sons come to honor, and he doesn't know it. They are brought low, but he doesn't perceive it of them.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:21Honoured are his sons, and he knoweth not; And they are little, and he attendeth not to them.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:21His sons come to honor, and he knows it not; and they are brought low, but he perceives it not of them.