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32 Yet shall he be brought to the grave, and shall remain in the gadish (gravemound).

33 The clods of the valley shall be sweet unto him, and kol adam shall draw after him, as there are innumerable before him.

34 How then comfort ye me with hevel (empty nothings), seeing in your answers there is nothing left but falsehood?

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32 They are carried to the grave,
    and watch is kept over their tombs.(A)
33 The soil in the valley is sweet to them;(B)
    everyone follows after them,
    and a countless throng goes[a] before them.(C)

34 “So how can you console me(D) with your nonsense?
    Nothing is left of your answers but falsehood!”(E)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 21:33 Or them, / as a countless throng went