Job 24:24

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

They are exalted for a moment, then they are gone; they are brought low and gathered up like all others; they are cut off like heads of grain.

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KJV

King James Version

They are exalted for a little while, but are gone and brought low; they are taken out of the way as all [other], and cut off as the tops of the ears of corn.

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WEB

World English Bible

They are exalted; yet a little while, and they are gone. Yes, they are brought low, they are taken out of the way as all others, and are cut off as the tops of the ears of grain.

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ASV

American Standard Version

They are exalted; yet a little while, and they are gone; Yea, they are brought low, they are taken out of the way as all others, And are cut off as the tops of the ears of grain.

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Berean Literal Bible

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Job 24

²² Yet by His power, God drags away the mighty; though rising up, they have no assurance of life.

²³ He gives them a sense of security, but His eyes are on their ways.

²⁴ They are exalted for a moment, then they are gone; they are brought low and gathered up like all others; they are cut off like heads of grain.

²⁵ If this is not so, then who can prove me a liar and reduce my words to nothing?”

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