23 One person dies in excellent health,[a]
completely secure[b] and at ease.
24 His body is[c] well fed,[d]
and his bones are full of marrow.[e]

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Footnotes

  1. Job 21:23 Lit in bone of his perfection
  2. Job 21:23 Text emended; MT reads health, all at ease
  3. Job 21:24 Or His sides are; Hb obscure
  4. Job 21:24 Lit is full of milk
  5. Job 21:24 Lit and the marrow of his bones is watered

23 One person dies in full vigor,(A)
    completely secure and at ease,(B)
24 well nourished(C) in body,[a]
    bones(D) rich with marrow.(E)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 21:24 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain.

23 One dieth in his full strength, being wholly at ease and quiet.

24 His breasts are full of milk, and his bones are moistened with marrow.

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