23 One dies in his full vigor,
    being wholly at ease and secure,
24 his pails[a] full of milk
    and (A)the marrow of his bones moist.
25 Another dies in (B)bitterness of soul,
    never having tasted of prosperity.
26 They (C)lie down alike in the dust,
    and (D)the worms cover them.

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Footnotes

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

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