Job 14:21

English Standard Version 2016

His sons come to honor, and he does not know it; they are brought low, and he perceives it not.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 9:5

For the living know that they will die, but the dead know nothing, and they have no more reward, for the memory of them is forgotten.

Isaiah 63:16

For you are our Father, though Abraham does not know us, and Israel does not acknowledge us; you, O Lord, are our Father, our Redeemer from of old is your name.

Psalm 39:6

Surely a man goes about as a shadow! Surely for nothing they are in turmoil; man heaps up wealth and does not know who will gather!

1 Samuel 4:20

And about the time of her death the women attending her said to her, “Do not be afraid, for you have borne a son.” But she did not answer or pay attention.

Job 14:22

He feels only the pain of his own body, and he mourns only for himself.”

Job 24:24

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

Proverbs 31:18

She perceives that her merchandise is profitable. Her lamp does not go out at night.

Job 21:21

For what do they care for their houses after them, when the number of their months is cut off?