7he will perish forever, like his own dung; those who have seen him will say, 'Where is he?'


In Context

4 "Surely you know how it has been from of old, ever since man was placed on the earth,

5 that the mirth of the wicked is brief, the joy of the godless lasts but a moment.

6 Though his pride reaches to the heavens and his head touches the clouds,

7 he will perish forever, like his own dung; those who have seen him will say, 'Where is he?'

8 Like a dream he flies away, no more to be found, banished like a vision of the night.

9 The eye that saw him will not see him again; his place will look on him no more.

Job 20:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:7[Yet] he shall perish for ever like his own dung: they which have seen him shall say, Where [is] he?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:7In the end he shall be destroyed like a dunghill, and they that has seen him shall say: Where is he?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:7Yet he shall perish for ever like his own dung: They that have seen him shall say, Where is he?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:7Like his own dung doth he perish for ever; they which have seen him shall say, Where is he?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:7Yet he shall perish for ever like his own dung: they which have seen him shall say, Where is he?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:7Yet he shall perish for ever like his own dung: they who have seen him shall say, Where is he?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:7yet he shall perish forever like his own dung. Those who have seen him shall say, 'Where is he?'

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:7As his own dung for ever he doth perish, His beholders say: 'Where is he?'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:7Yet he shall perish for ever like his own dung: they which have seen him shall say, Where is he?