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Job 21:13 KJV
Job · chapter 21 · verse 13
They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.Job 21:13 · King James Version
Job 21:13 in context
11They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance.
12They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ.
13They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.
14Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.
15What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- wealthṭôwbgood in the widest senseH2896 →
- momentregaʻa winkH7281 →
- spendkâlâhto end, whether intransitive or transitivedH3615 →
- spendbâlâhto failH1086 →
- daysyôwma day , whether literal , or figurativeH3117 →
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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;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 7-16