◄ Job 21:23 ►
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New Revised Standard Version
One dies in full prosperity, being wholly at ease and secure,

Contemporary English Version
Some of us die prosperous,

New American Bible
One dies in his full vigor, wholly at ease and content;

Douay-Rheims Bible
One man dieth strong, and hale, rich and happy.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

One man dieth strong, and hale, rich and happy.

in his full strength.

Job 20:22,23 When he shall be filled, he shall be straitened, he shall burn, and every sorrow shall fall upon him. . . .

Psalm 49:17 For when he shall die he shall take nothing away; nor shall his glory descend with him.

Psalm 73:4,5 For there is no regard to their death, nor is there strength in their stripes. . . .

Luke 12:19-21 And I will say to my soul: Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years. Take thy rest: eat, drink, make good cheer. . . .

Context
Job: God will Punish the Wicked
…22Shall any one teach God knowledge, who judgeth those that are high? 23One man dieth strong, and hale, rich and happy.24His bowels are full of fat, and his bones are moistened with marrow.…
Cross References
Job 3:13
For now I should have been asleep and still, and should have rest in my sleep:

Job 20:11
His bones shall be filled with the vices of his youth, and they shall sleep with him in the dust.

Job 21:13
They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment they go down to hell.

Job 21:22
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