Job 21:33
The stones of the valley have been sweet to him, and every man shall depart after him, and there are innumerable ones before him.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
In Context
32And he has been led away to the tombs, and he has watched over the heaps.
34How then do ye comfort me in vain? whereas I have no rest from your molestation.
Cross References
Job 3:17There the ungodly have burnt out the fury of rage; there the wearied in body rest.
Job 17:16Will they go down with me to Hades, or shall we go down together to the tomb?
Job 30:23For I know that death will destroy me: for the earth is the house appointed for every mortal.
Ecclesiastes 8:8There is no man that has power over the spirit to retain the spirit; and there is no power in the day of death: and there is no discharge in the day of battle; neither shall ungodliness save her votary.
Matthew Henry on Job 21:28-34
Punishment of the Wicked. ( b. c. 1520.) 27 Behold, I know your thoughts, and the devices which ye wrongfully imagine against me. 28 For ye say, Where is the house of the prince? and where are the dwelling places of the wicked? 29 Have ye not asked them that go by the way? and do ye not know their tokens, 30 That the wicked is reserved to the day of destruction? they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath. 31 Who shall declare his way to his face? and who shall repay him what he hath done? 32 Yet shall he be… Read the whole commentary →