Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

For there are no pains in their death,
And their body is fat.

King James Version

For there are no bands in their death: but their strength is firm.

Holman Bible

They have an easy time until they die,
and their bodies are well fed.

International Standard Version

For there is no struggle at their deaths, and their bodies are healthy.

A Conservative Version

For there are no pangs in their death, but their strength is firm.

American Standard Version

For there are no pangs in their death; But their strength is firm.

Amplified


For there are no pains in their death,
Their body is fat and pampered.

Bible in Basic English

For they have no pain; their bodies are fat and strong.

Darby Translation

For they have no pangs in their death, and their body is well nourished;

Julia Smith Translation

For not the pains to their death, and their body fat

King James 2000

For there are no pains in their death: but their strength is firm.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For there are no pains up to their death, and their bodies [are] {healthy}.

Modern King James verseion

For there are no bands in their death; but their strength is fat.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For they are in no peril of death, but stand fast like a palace.

NET Bible

For they suffer no pain; their bodies are strong and well-fed.

New Heart English Bible

For there are no struggles in their death, but their strength is firm.

The Emphasized Bible

For they have no pangs in their death, And vigorous is their body;

Webster

For there are no bands in their death: but their strength is firm.

World English Bible

For there are no struggles in their death, but their strength is firm.

Youngs Literal Translation

And their might is firm.

References

Easton

Fausets

Morish

Fat

Context Readings

God's Ways Vindicated

3 For I was envious of the arrogant
As I saw the prosperity of the wicked.
4 For there are no pains in their death,
And their body is fat.
5 They are not in trouble as other men,
Nor are they plagued like mankind.

Cross References

Job 21:23-24

“One dies in his full strength,
Being wholly at ease and satisfied;

Job 24:20

“A mother will forget him;
The worm feeds sweetly till he is no longer remembered.
And wickedness will be broken like a tree.

Psalm 17:10

They have closed their unfeeling heart,
With their mouth they speak proudly.

Psalm 17:14

From men with Your hand, O Lord,
From men of the world, whose portion is in this life,
And whose belly You fill with Your treasure;
They are satisfied with children,
And leave their abundance to their babes.

Ecclesiastes 2:16

For there is no lasting remembrance of the wise man as with the fool, inasmuch as in the coming days all will be forgotten. And how the wise man and the fool alike die!

Ecclesiastes 7:15

I have seen everything during my lifetime of futility; there is a righteous man who perishes in his righteousness and there is a wicked man who prolongs his life in his wickedness.

Luke 16:22

Now the poor man died and was carried away by the angels to Abraham’s bosom; and the rich man also died and was buried.

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