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Job 21:13
Their days come to an end without trouble, and suddenly they go down to the underworld.
Job 21:13 · Bible in Basic English
Job 21:13 in other translations
They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.
They spend their days in prosperity and go down to Sheol in peace.
They spend their days in prosperity. In an instant they go down to Sheol.
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In context
10 Their ox is ready at all times to give seed; their cow gives birth, without dropping her young.
11 They send out their young ones like a flock, and their children have pleasure in the dance,
12 They make songs to the instruments of music, and are glad at the sound of the pipe.
13 Their days come to an end without trouble, and suddenly they go down to the underworld.
14 Though they said to God, Go away from us, for we have no desire for the knowledge of your ways.
15 What is the Ruler of all, that we may give him worship? and what profit is it to us to make prayer to him?
16 Truly, is not their well-being in their power? (The purpose of the evil-doers is far from me.)
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