13 They spend their years in prosperity(A)
    and go down to the grave(B) in peace.[a](C)

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  1. Job 21:13 Or in an instant

13 They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.

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13 They (A)spend their days in wealth,
And [a]in a moment go down to the [b]grave.

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  1. Job 21:13 Without lingering
  2. Job 21:13 Or Sheol

“Here now is the man
    who did not make God his stronghold(A)
but trusted in his great wealth(B)
    and grew strong by destroying others!”

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Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness.

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“Here is the man who did not make God his strength,
But trusted in the abundance of his riches,
And strengthened himself in his [a]wickedness.”

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  1. Psalm 52:7 Lit. desire, in evil sense