Job 20:4
“Knowest thou not this of old, since man was placed vpon earth,”
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Job 20:4 Context
2Therefore doe my thoughts cause mee to answere, and for this I make haste. 3I haue heard the checke of my reproach, and the spirit of my vnderstanding causeth me to answere. 4Knowest thou not this of old, since man was placed vpon earth, 5That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the ioy of the hypocrite but for a moment? 6Though his excellencie mount vp to the heauens, and his head reach vnto the clouds:
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Other Translations for Job 20:4
Knowest thou [not] this of old, since man was placed upon earth,
- King James Version
"Do you know this from of old, From the establishment of man on earth,
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Knowest thou `not' this of old time, Since man was placed upon earth,
- American Standard Version (1901)
Have you knowledge of this from early times, when man was placed on the earth,
- Basic English Bible
Knowest thou [not] this, that of old, since man was placed upon earth,
- Darby Bible
Knowest thou not this of old, since man was placed upon earth,
- Webster's Bible
Don't you know this from old time, since man was placed on earth,
- World English Bible
This hast thou known from antiquity? Since the placing of man on earth?
- Youngs Literal Bible
Knowest thou not this of old time, since man was placed upon earth,
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Job 20:4
20:4 This - Which I am now about to say. Since - Since the world was made.