Job 21:13
They spend their days in prosperity, and peacefully they go down to the grave.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.
In Context
12They sing to the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the pipe.
14Yet they said unto God: 'Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of Thy ways.
Cross References
Job 36:11If they hearken and serve Him, they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.
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 →