Job 21:13 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹³They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.

Job 21:13 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Job 36:11
If they obey and serve him, they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.
Psalms 73:4
For there are no bands in their death: but their strength is firm.
Luke 12:19-20
And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry. …
Matthew 24:38-39
For as in the days that were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark, …
Luke 17:28-29
Likewise also as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded; …

Topics

Amusements and Worldly Pleasures Blasphemy Capital and Labor Care Carnal Mindedness Covetousness Cursing Dead (people)

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 7-16)

All Job’s three friends, in their last discourses, had been very copious in describing the miserable condition of a wicked man in this world. “It is true,” says Job, “remarkable judgments are sometimes brought upon notorious sinners, but not always; for we have many instances of the great and long prosperity of those that are openly and avowedly wicked; though they are hardened in their wickedness…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 13)

13. wealth--Old English Version for “prosperity.” in a moment--not by a lingering disease. Great blessings! Lengthened life with prosperity, and a sudden painless death (Psa 73:4).