King James Version:
(The Lord speaking is red text)
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.
Complete Jewish Bible:
They are exalted for a little while; and then they are gone, brought low, gathered in like all others, shriveled up like ears of grain.
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.
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.
KJV with Strong’s Numbers:
They are exalted{H7426} for a little while{H4592}, but are gone and brought low{H4355}; they are taken out{H7092} of the way{H1870} as all other, and cut off{H5243} as the tops{H7218} of the ears of corn{H7641}.
Cross-References (KJV):
Psalms 37:10
- For yet a little while, and the wicked [shall] not [be]: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it [shall] not [be].
Job 8:22
- They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame; and the dwelling place of the wicked shall come to nought.
Psalms 92:7
- ¶ When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; [it is] that they shall be destroyed for ever:
Job 20:5
- That the triumphing of the wicked [is] short, and the joy of the hypocrite [but] for a moment?
Psalms 73:19
- How are they [brought] into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors.
Revelation 14:14
- And I looked, and behold a white cloud, and upon the cloud [one] sat like unto the Son of man, having on his head a golden crown, and in his hand a sharp sickle.
Revelation 14:20
- And the winepress was trodden without the city, and blood came out of the winepress, even unto the horse bridles, by the space of a thousand [and] six hundred furlongs.
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Commentary for Job 24:24
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
- Strong's Number: H7426
There are 7 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: רָמַם
Transliteration: râmam
Pronunciation: raw-mam'
Description: a primitive root; to rise (literally or figuratively); exalt, get (oneself) up, lift up (self), mount up. - Strong's Number: H4592
There are 92 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: מְעַט
Transliteration: mᵉʻaṭ
Pronunciation: meh-at'
Description: or מְעָט; from מָעַט; a little or few (often adverbial or compar.); almost (some, very) few(-er, -est), lightly, little (while), (very) small (matter, thing), some, soon, [idiom] very. - Strong's Number: H4355
There are 3 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: מָכַךְ
Transliteration: mâkak
Pronunciation: maw-kak'
Description: a primitive root; to tumble (in ruins); figuratively, to perish; be brought low, decay. - Strong's Number: H7092
There are 7 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: קָפַץ
Transliteration: qâphats
Pronunciation: kaw-fats'
Description: a primitive root; to draw together, i.e. close; by implication, to leap (by contracting the limbs); specifically, to die (from gathering up the feet); shut (up), skip, stop, take out of the way. - Strong's Number: H1870
There are 627 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: דֶּרֶךְ
Transliteration: derek
Pronunciation: deh'-rek
Description: from דָּרַךְ; a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb; along, away, because of, [phrase] by, conversation, custom, (east-) ward, journey, manner, passenger, through, toward, (high-) (path-) way(-side), whither(-soever). - Strong's Number: H5243
There are 5 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: נָמַל
Transliteration: nâmal
Pronunciation: naw-mal'
Description: a primitive root; to become clipped or (specifically) circumcised; (branch to) be cut down (off), circumcise. - Strong's Number: H7218
There are 548 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: רֹאשׁ
Transliteration: rôʼsh
Pronunciation: roshe
Description: from an unused root apparently meaning to shake; the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.); band, beginning, captain, chapiter, chief(-est place, man, things), company, end, [idiom] every (man), excellent, first, forefront, (be-)head, height, (on) high(-est part, (priest)), [idiom] lead, [idiom] poor, principal, ruler, sum, top. - Strong's Number: H7641
There are 16 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: שִׁבֹּל
Transliteration: shibbôl
Pronunciation: shib-bole
Description: or (feminine) שִׁבֹּלֶת; from the same as שֹׁבֶל; a stream (as flowing); also an ear of grain (as growing out); by analogy, a branch; branch, channel, ear (of corn), (water-)flood, Shibboleth. Compare סִבֹּלֶת.