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33 
“The [dirt] clods of the valley are sweet to him [and gently cover him],
Moreover, all men will follow after him [to a grave],
While countless ones go before him.
34 
“How then can you vainly comfort me with empty words,
Since your answers remain untrue?”

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33 The soil in the valley is sweet to them;(A)
    everyone follows after them,
    and a countless throng goes[a] before them.(B)

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

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Footnotes

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