Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
He is taken to his last resting-place, and keeps watch over it.
New American Standard Bible
Men will keep watch over his tomb.
King James Version
Yet shall he be brought to the grave, and shall remain in the tomb.
Holman Bible
and someone keeps watch over his tomb.
International Standard Version
when he is carried away to the cemetery and guardians are placed to watch his tomb?
A Conservative Version
Yet he shall be borne to the grave, and men shall keep watch over the tomb.
American Standard Version
Yet shall he be borne to the grave, And men shall keep watch over the tomb.
Amplified
“When he is carried to his grave,
A guard will keep watch over his tomb.
Darby Translation
Yet is he carried to the graves, and watch is kept over the tomb.
Julia Smith Translation
And he shall be led away to the graves, and shall watch over the tomb.
King James 2000
Yet shall he be brought to the grave, and shall remain in the tomb.
Lexham Expanded Bible
When he is brought to [the] grave, then someone stands guard over [the] tomb.
Modern King James verseion
Yet he shall be brought to the grave, and watch shall be kept over his tomb.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Yet shall he be brought to his grave, and dwell among the heap of the dead.
NET Bible
And when he is carried to the tombs, and watch is kept over the funeral mound,
New Heart English Bible
Yet he will be borne to the grave. Men shall keep watch over the tomb.
The Emphasized Bible
Yet, he, to the graves, is borne, and, over the tomb, one keepeth watch;
Webster
Yet he shall be brought to the grave, and shall remain in the tomb.
World English Bible
Yet he will be borne to the grave. Men shall keep watch over the tomb.
Youngs Literal Translation
And he -- to the graves he is brought. And over the heap a watch is kept.
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 21:32
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Seventh Speech: A Response To Zophar
31 Who will make his way clear to his face? and if he has done a thing, who gives him punishment for it? 32 He is taken to his last resting-place, and keeps watch over it. 33 The earth of the valley covering his bones is sweet to him, and all men come after him, as there were unnumbered before him.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Psalm 49:14
Death will give them their food like sheep; the underworld is their fate and they will go down into it; their flesh is food for worms; their form is wasted away; the underworld is their resting-place for ever.
Ezekiel 32:21-32
The strong among the great ones will say to him from the underworld, Are you more beautiful than any? go down, you and your helpers, and take your rest among those without circumcision, and those who have been put to the sword.
Luke 16:22
And in time the poor man came to his end, and angels took him to Abraham's breast. And the man of wealth came to his end, and was put in the earth.