21Who are waiting for death, and it is not, And they seek it above hid treasures.


In Context

18 Together prisoners have been at ease, They have not heard the voice of an exactor,

19 Small and great are there the same. And a servant is free from his lord.

20 Why giveth He to the miserable light, and life to the bitter soul?

21 Who are waiting for death, and it is not, And they seek it above hid treasures.

22 Who are glad — unto joy, They rejoice when they find a grave.

23 To a man whose way hath been hidden, And whom God doth shut up?

Job 3:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:21Which long for death, but it [cometh] not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:21to those who long for death that does not come, who search for it more than for hidden treasure,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:21That look for death, and it cometh not, as they that dig for a treasure:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:21Who long for death, but it cometh not, And dig for it more than for hid treasures;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:21Who long for death, and it cometh not, and dig for it more than for hidden treasures;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:21Which long for death, but it cometh not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:21Who long for death, but it cometh not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:21Who long for death, but it doesn't come; and dig for it more than for hidden treasures,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:21Which long for death, but it comes not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures;