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32 when he is carried away to the cemetery
    and guardians are placed to watch his tomb?
33 The runoff from the streams will seem sweet to him;
    everyone will follow after him;
        countless crows march ahead of him.
34 How then, can you console me so worthlessly?
    What is left of your answers is treachery.”

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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