Job 14:21
His sons come to honour, and he knoweth it not; and they are brought low, but he perceiveth it not of them.In other versions
His sons come to honor, and he knoweth it not; And they are brought low, but he perceiveth it not of them.
ASV
His sons come to honour, and he has no knowledge of it; they are made low, but he is not conscious of it.
BBE
His sons come to honour, and he knoweth it not; and they are brought low, and he perceiveth it not.
DBY
His sons come to honor, and he doesn't know it; They are brought low, but he doesn't perceive it of them.
WEB
Honoured are his sons, and he knoweth not; And they are little, and he attendeth not to them.
YLT
His sons come to honour, and he knows it not; and they are brought low, but he perceives it not of them.
ENG
His sons come to honor, and he knoweth it not; and they are brought low, but he perceiveth it not of them.
WBT
If his sons receive honor, he does not know it; if they are brought low, he is unaware.
BSB
In context
19The waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man.
20Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth: thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away.
21His sons come to honour, and he knoweth it not; and they are brought low, but he perceiveth it not of them.
22But his flesh upon him shall have pain, and his soul within him shall mourn.