4Knowest thou not this of old, since man was placed upon earth,


In Context

1 Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,

2 Therefore do my thoughts cause me to answer, and for this I make haste.

3 I have heard the check of my reproach, and the spirit of my understanding causeth me to answer.

4 Knowest thou not this of old, since man was placed upon earth,

5 That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment?

6 Though his excellence shall mount up to the heavens, and his head reach to the clouds;

Job 20:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:4Knowest thou [not] this of old, since man was placed upon earth,

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:4"Surely you know how it has been from of old, ever since man was placed on the earth,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:4This I know from the beginning, since man was placed upon the earth,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:4Knowest thou not this of old time, Since man was placed upon earth,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:4Knowest thou not this, that of old, since man was placed upon earth,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:4Knowest thou not this of old time, since man was placed upon earth,

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:4Don't you know this from old time, since man was placed on earth,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:4This hast thou known from antiquity? Since the placing of man on earth?

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:4Know you not this of old, since man was placed on earth,