20Thou hast strengthened him for a little while, that he may pass away for ever: thou shalt change his face, and shalt send him away.


In Context

17 Thou hast sealed up my offences as it were in a bag, but hast cured my iniquity.

18 A mountain falling cometh to nought, and a rock is removed out of its place.

19 Waters wear away the stones, and with inundation the ground by little and little is washed away: so in like manner thou shalt destroy man.

20 Thou hast strengthened him for a little while, that he may pass away for ever: thou shalt change his face, and shalt send him away.

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

22 But yet his flesh, while he shall live, shall have pain, and his soul shall mourn over him.

Job 14:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:20Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth: thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

14:20You overpower him once for all, and he is gone; you change his countenance and send him away.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:20Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth; Thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:20Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth away; thou changest his countenance, and dismissest him.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:20Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth; thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:20Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth: thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:20You forever prevail against him, and he departs. You change his face, and send him away.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:20Thou prevailest over him for ever, and he goeth, He is changing his countenance, And Thou sendest him away.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:20You prevail for ever against him, and he passes: you change his countenance, and send him away.