21For what does he care about the family he leaves behind when his allotted months come to an end?


In Context

18 How often are they like straw before the wind, like chaff swept away by a gale?

19 It is said, 'God stores up a man's punishment for his sons.' Let him repay the man himself, so that he will know it!

20 Let his own eyes see his destruction; let him drink of the wrath of the Almighty.

21 For what does he care about the family he leaves behind when his allotted months come to an end?

22 "Can anyone teach knowledge to God, since he judges even the highest?

23 One man dies in full vigor, completely secure and at ease,

Job 21:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:21For what pleasure [hath] he in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off in the midst?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

21:21For what is it to him what befalleth his house after him: and if the number of his months be diminished by one half?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

21:21For what careth he for his house after him, When the number of his months is cut off?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:21For what pleasure should he have in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

21:21For what pleasure hath he in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off in the midst?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:21For what pleasure hath he in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off in the midst?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:21For what does he care for his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

21:21For what is his delight in his house after him, And the number of his months cut off?

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:21For what pleasure has he in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off in the middle?