Job 21:13
They live out their lives contentedly, and go down to Sheol in peace.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.
In Context
12They sing accompanied by the tambourine and lyre; they celebrate with the music of the flute.
14Yet they tell God, ‘Get lost! We don't want anything to do with you.
Cross References
Job 36:11If they listen and do what God says they will live out their lives in happiness.
Matthew 24:38It will be as in the days before the flood, when they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, right up until the day that Noah went into the ark.
Luke 17:28It will be like it was in Lot's day. People went on eating and drinking, buying and selling, planting and building.
Matthew Henry on Job 21:8-17
Prosperity of the Wicked; Abuse of Earthly Prosperity. ( b. c. 1520.) 7 Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power? 8 Their seed is established in their sight with them, and their offspring before their eyes. 9 Their houses are safe from fear, neither is the rod of God upon them. 10 Their bull gendereth, and faileth not; their cow calveth, and casteth not her calf. 11 They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance. 12 They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at… Read the whole commentary →