12so man lies down and does not rise; till the heavens are no more, men will not awake or be roused from their sleep.


In Context

9 yet at the scent of water it will bud and put forth shoots like a plant.

10 But man dies and is laid low; he breathes his last and is no more.

11 As water disappears from the sea or a riverbed becomes parched and dry,

12 so man lies down and does not rise; till the heavens are no more, men will not awake or be roused from their sleep.

13 "If only you would hide me in the grave and conceal me till your anger has passed! If only you would set me a time and then remember me!

14 If a man dies, will he live again? All the days of my hard service I will wait for my renewal to come.

Job 14:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:12So man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens [be] no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:12So man when he is fallen asleep shall not rise again; till the heavens be broken, he shall not awake, nor rise up out of his sleep.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:12So man lieth down and riseth not: Till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, Nor be roused out of their sleep.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:12So man lieth down, and riseth not again; till the heavens be no more, they do not awake, nor are raised out of their sleep.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:12So man lieth down and riseth not: till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be roused out of their sleep.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:12So man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens shall be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:12so man lies down and doesn't rise. Until the heavens are no more, they shall not awake, nor be roused out of their sleep.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:12And man hath lain down, and riseth not, Till the wearing out of the heavens they awake not, Nor are roused from their sleep.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:12So man lies down, and rises not: till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.