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Job 21:33

33  xThe clods of the valley are sweet to him;

yall mankind follows after him,

and those who go before him are innumerable.

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Job 21:33 — The New International Version (NIV)

33 The soil in the valley is sweet to them;

everyone follows after them,

and a countless throng goes before them.

Job 21:33 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

33 The clods of the valley shall be sweet unto him,

And every man shall draw after him,

As there are innumerable before him.

Job 21:33 — New Living Translation (NLT)

33 A great funeral procession goes to the cemetery.

Many pay their respects as the body is laid to rest,

and the earth gives sweet repose.

Job 21:33 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

33 The clods of the valley shall be sweet to him;

Everyone shall follow him,

As countless have gone before him.

Job 21:33 — New Century Version (NCV)

33 The dirt in the valley seems sweet to them.

Everybody follows after them,

and many people go before them.

Job 21:33 — American Standard Version (ASV)

33 The clods of the valley shall be sweet unto him,

And all men shall draw after him,

As there were innumerable before him.

Job 21:33 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

33 The clods of the valley are sweet unto him; and every man followeth suit after him, as there were innumerable before him.

Job 21:33 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

33 The soil in the creekbed is sweet to him. 

Everyone follows him. 

Countless others went before him. 

Job 21:33 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

33 The dirt on his grave is sweet to him.

Everyone follows behind him,

and those who go before him are without number.

Job 21:33 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

33 The clods of the valley are sweet to them;

everyone will follow after,

and those who went before are innumerable.

Job 21:33 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

33 The clods of the valley are sweet to him;

everyone will follow after him,

and before him they are innumerable.

Job 21:33 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

33 The soil in the valley will be pleasant

to those who have died.

Many people will walk along behind their bodies.

Many others will walk in front of them.

Job 21:33 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

33 “The clods of the valley will gently cover him;

Moreover, all men will follow after him,

While countless ones go before him.


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