Job 21:33

The clods of the valley shall be sweet unto him, and every man shall draw after him, as there are innumerable before him.

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Other Translations for Job 21:33

BSB
The clods of the valley are sweet to him; everyone follows behind him, and those before him are without number.
AKJV
The clods of the valley shall be sweet to him, and every man shall draw after him, as there are innumerable before him.
CPDV
He has been found acceptable to the banks of the River of Lamentation, and he will draw any man towards him, and there are countless before him.
ERV
The clods of the valley shall be sweet unto him, and all men shall draw after him, as there were innumerable before him.
NHEB
The clods of the valley shall be sweet to him. All men shall draw after him, as there were innumerable before him.
SMT
And the clods of the valley were sweet to him, and every man shall draw after him, and before him no number.

Commentary for Job 21:33

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Job 21:33
Summary
The wicked find comfort in death alongside others
Place
Valley
Event
Wicked finds solace in grave
Estimated Time Period
Post-Exile (c. 600-400 BC)
Category
Wisdom