Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

‘Is not their tent-cord plucked up within them?
They die, yet without wisdom.’

King James Version

Doth not their excellency which is in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.

Holman Bible

Are their tent cords not pulled up?
They die without wisdom.


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International Standard Version

Their wealth perishes with them, doesn't it? They die, and do so without having wisdom, don't they?"

A Conservative Version

Is not their tent-cord plucked up within them? They die, and that without wisdom.

American Standard Version

Is not their tent-cord plucked up within them? They die, and that without wisdom.

Amplified


‘Is not their tent-cord drawn up within them [so that the tent collapses]?
Do they not die, and yet without [acquiring] wisdom?’

Bible in Basic English

If their tent-cord is pulled up, do they not come to an end, and without wisdom?

Darby Translation

Is not their tent-cord torn away in them? they die, and without wisdom.

Julia Smith Translation

Did not their remainder in them remove? They will die, and not in wisdom.

King James 2000

Does not their excellence which is in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[Is] not their tent cord pulled up within them? They die, but not in wisdom.'

Modern King James verseion

Is not their tent cord plucked up within them? They die, but not with wisdom.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Is not their dignity taken away with them? They shall die - and not in wisdom.'

NET Bible

Is not their excess wealth taken away from them? They die, yet without attaining wisdom.

New Heart English Bible

Isn't their tent cord plucked up within them? They die, and that without wisdom.'

The Emphasized Bible

Is not their tent-rope within them, torn away? They die, disrobed of wisdom!

Webster

Doth not their excellence which is in them depart? they die, even without wisdom.

World English Bible

Isn't their tent cord plucked up within them? They die, and that without wisdom.'

Youngs Literal Translation

Hath not their excellency been removed with them? They die, and not in wisdom!

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
which is in them go away
נסע 
Naca` 
Usage: 146

מוּת 
Muwth 
Usage: 839

References

American

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Smith

Context Readings

A Secret Was Told To Me

20 Between morning and evening they are beaten to pieces; they perish forever without anyone regarding it. 21 ‘Is not their tent-cord plucked up within them?
They die, yet without wisdom.’

Cross References

Job 36:12

But if they do not listen, they perish by the sword and die without knowledge.

Job 8:22

Those who hate you will be clothed with shame, and the tent of the wicked will be no more."

Job 18:21

Surely such are the dwellings of the unrighteous, such is the place of him who knows not God."

Psalm 39:5

Behold, you have made my days a few handbreadths, and my lifetime is as nothing before you. Surely all mankind stands as a mere breath! Selah

Psalm 39:11

When you discipline a man with rebukes for sin, you consume like a moth what is dear to him; surely all mankind is a mere breath! Selah

Psalm 49:14

Like sheep they are appointed for Sheol; death shall be their shepherd, and the upright shall rule over them in the morning. Their form shall be consumed in Sheol, with no place to dwell.

Psalm 49:20

Man in his pomp yet without understanding is like the beasts that perish.

Psalm 146:3-4

Put not your trust in princes, in a son of man, in whom there is no salvation.

Isaiah 2:22

Stop regarding man in whose nostrils is breath, for of what account is he?

Isaiah 14:16

Those who see you will stare at you and ponder over you: 'Is this the man who made the earth tremble, who shook kingdoms,

Luke 12:20

But God said to him, 'Fool! This night your soul is required of you, and the things you have prepared, whose will they be?'

Luke 16:22-23

The poor man died and was carried by the angels to Abraham's side. The rich man also died and was buried,

James 1:11

For the sun rises with its scorching heat and withers the grass; its flower falls, and its beauty perishes. So also will the rich man fade away in the midst of his pursuits.

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