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23 Someone dies in wonderful health,
    completely comfortable and well,
24     their buckets full of milk,
    their bones marrow-filled and sound.
25 Another dies in bitter spirit,
    never having tasted the good things.

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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)
25 Another dies in bitterness of soul,(F)
    never having enjoyed anything good.

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Footnotes

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