Job 3:21
“Which long for death, but it cometh not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures;”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Job 3:21 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Which long for death, but it cometh not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures;
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Who long for death, but it cometh not, And dig for it more than for hid treasures;
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
die auf den Tod harren, und er ist nicht da, und die nach ihm graben, mehr als nach verborgenen Schätzen;
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Que esperan la muerte, y ella no llega, aunque la buscan más que tesoros;
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Que esperam a morte, e ela não chega, e que a buscam mais que tesouros;
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
para aquele que anseia pela morte, mas ela não vem; para aqueles que procuram pela morte mais que os que procuram por tesouro escondido?
📖 Job 3:21 in Context
19The small and great are there; and the servant is free from his master.
20Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul;
21Which long for death, but it cometh not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures;
22Which rejoice exceedingly, and are glad, when they can find the grave?
23Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?
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