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

25 And if it is not so now, who will make me a liar or reduce my speech to nothing?

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24 For a little while they are exalted, and then they are gone;(A)
    they are brought low and gathered up like all others;(B)
    they are cut off like heads of grain.(C)

25 “If this is not so, who can prove me false
    and reduce my words to nothing?”(D)

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24 They are exalted for a little while,
Then they are gone.
They are brought low;
They are [a]taken out of the way like all others;
They dry out like the heads of grain.

25 “Now if it is not so, who will prove me a liar,
And make my speech worth nothing?”

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Footnotes

  1. Job 24:24 Lit. gathered up

24 They are exalted (A)a little while, and then (B)are gone;
    they are brought low and gathered up like all others;
    they are (C)cut off like the heads of grain.
25 If it is (D)not so, who will prove me a liar
    and show that there is nothing in what I say?”

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