Job 24:24 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

²⁴ They are exalted for a moment, then gone; they are brought low and shrivel up like everything else. They wither like ears of corn.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁴ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁴ They are exalted for a little while, and then are gone and brought low; they are taken out of the way as all others are and are cut off as the tops of the ears of grain.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁴ 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.

Common English Bible

²⁴ They are exalted for a short time, but no longer. They are humbled then gathered in like everyone else; cut off like heads of grain.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁴ They are lifted up for a little while, but they will not continue, and they will be brought low, just like all things, and they will be taken away, and, like the tops of the ears of grain, they will be crushed.

Job 24:24 Cross References

Job 14:21

If his sons receive honour, he does not know it; if they become insignificant, he is unaware of it.

Job 20:5

the joy of the wicked has been brief and the happiness of the godless has lasted only a moment?

Job 21:13

They spend  their days in prosperity and go down to Sheol in peace.

Job 21:33

The soil on his grave is   sweet to him. Everyone follows behind him, and those who go before him are without number.

Job 8:22

Your enemies will be clothed with shame; the tent  of the wicked will no longer exist.

James 1:11

For the sun rises and, together with the scorching wind, dries up the grass; its flower falls off, and its beautiful appearance perishes. In the same way, the rich person will wither away while pursuing his activities.