Job 21:23
This [one] dieth in his perfect strength, Wholly at ease and quiet.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
One dieth in his full strength, being wholly at ease and quiet.
In Context
22To God doth [one] teach knowledge, And He the high doth judge?
24His breasts have been full of milk, And marrow his bones doth moisten.
Cross References
Psalms 49:17For at his death he receiveth nothing, His honour goeth not down after him.
Luke 12:19and I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast many good things laid up for many years, be resting, eat, drink, be merry.
Matthew Henry on Job 21:18-27
Certain Punishments of the Wicked; Divine Sovereignty. ( b. c. 1520.) 17 How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and how oft cometh their destruction upon them! God distributeth sorrows in his anger. 18 They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away. 19 God layeth up his iniquity for his children: he rewardeth him, and he shall know it. 20 His eyes shall see his destruction, and he shall drink of the wrath of the Almighty. 21 For what pleasure hath he in his house after him,… Read the whole commentary →