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Job 21:32-34
Contemporary English Version

32 Then at their funerals,
    they are highly praised;
33 the earth welcomes them home,
    while crowds mourn.

34 But empty, meaningless words
    are the comfort you offer me.

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Job 21:32-34
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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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  1. Job 21:33 Or them, / as a countless throng went
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