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Job 21:25
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KJ21
And another dieth in the bitterness of his soul, and never eateth with pleasure.
ASV
And another dieth in bitterness of soul, And never tasteth of good.
AMP
Whereas another dies with a bitter soul, Never even tasting pleasure or good fortune.
AMPC
Whereas another man dies in bitterness of soul and never tastes of pleasure or good fortune.
BRG
And another dieth in the bitterness of his soul, and never eateth with pleasure.
CSB
Yet another person dies with a bitter soul, having never tasted prosperity.
CSBA
Yet another person dies with a bitter soul, having never tasted prosperity.
CEB
Another dies in bitter spirit, never having tasted the good things.
CJB
Another dies with embittered heart, never having tasted happiness.
CEV
while others die in poverty, having known only pain.
DARBY
And another dieth in bitterness of soul, and hath not tasted good:
DRA
But another dieth in bitterness of soul without any riches:
ERV
But another person dies after a hard life that has made them bitter, never having enjoyed anything good.
EASY
But another person is sad all his life, until he dies. No good things ever happen to him.
EHV
Another person dies with his soul filled with bitterness, without ever tasting anything good.
ESV
Another dies in bitterness of soul, never having tasted of prosperity.
ESVUK
Another dies in bitterness of soul, never having tasted of prosperity.
EXB
But another person dies ·with an unhappy heart [L in bitterness], never enjoying ·any happiness [or the good life].
GNV
And another dieth in the bitterness of his soul, and never eateth with pleasure.
GW
Another person, never having tasted happiness, dies with a bitter soul.
GNT
Others have no happiness at all; they live and die with bitter hearts.
HCSB
Yet another person dies with a bitter soul, having never tasted prosperity.
ICB
But another man dies with an unhappy heart. He never had any happiness.
ISV
Others die with a bitter soul, never having tasted the good life.
JUB
And another dies in the bitterness of his soul, never having eaten with pleasure.
KJV
And another dieth in the bitterness of his soul, and never eateth with pleasure.
AKJV
And another dieth in the bitterness of his soul, and never eateth with pleasure.
LSB
But another dies with a bitter soul, Never even eats anything good.
LEB
Yet another dies with a bitter inner self and has not tasted prosperity.
TLB
God also destroys those in deep and grinding poverty who have never known anything good.
MSG
“But who are we to tell God how to run his affairs? He’s dealing with matters that are way over our heads. Some people die in the prime of life, with everything going for them— fat and sassy. Others die bitter and bereft, never getting a taste of happiness. They’re laid out side by side in the cemetery, where the worms can’t tell one from the other.
MEV
Another dies in the bitterness of his soul, never having eaten with pleasure.
NOG
Another person, never having tasted happiness, dies with a bitter soul.
NABRE
Another dies with a bitter spirit, never having tasted happiness.
NASB
While another dies with a bitter soul, Never even tasting anything good.
NASB1995
While another dies with a bitter soul, Never even tasting anything good.
NCB
Another dies in bitterness of soul, never having tasted happiness.
NCV
But another person dies with an unhappy heart, never enjoying any happiness.
NET
And another man dies in bitterness of soul, never having tasted anything good.
NIRV
Others die while their spirits are bitter. They’ve never enjoyed anything good.
NIV
Another dies in bitterness of soul, never having enjoyed anything good.
NIVUK
Another dies in bitterness of soul, never having enjoyed anything good.
NKJV
Another man dies in the bitterness of his soul, Never having eaten with pleasure.
NLV
Another dies with bitter feelings in his soul, never having enjoyed anything good.
NLT
Another person dies in bitter poverty, never having tasted the good life.
NRSVA
Another dies in bitterness of soul, never having tasted of good.
NRSVACE
Another dies in bitterness of soul, never having tasted of good.
NRSVCE
Another dies in bitterness of soul, never having tasted of good.
NRSVUE
Another dies in bitterness of soul, never having tasted of good.
OJB
And another dieth in the marah (bitterness) of his nefesh, and never eateth with pleasure.
RGT
“And another dies in the bitterness of his soul, and never eats with pleasure.
RSV
Another dies in bitterness of soul, never having tasted of good.
RSVCE
Another dies in bitterness of soul, never having tasted of good.
TLV
Yet another dies in bitterness of soul, never having tasted goodness.
VOICE
Another person dies with a bitter soul, having never even tasted goodness.
WEB
Another dies in bitterness of soul, and never tastes of good.
WYC
And another man dieth in the bitterness of his soul, and without any riches.
YLT
And this [one] dieth with a bitter soul, And have not eaten with gladness.
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