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 I was envious of arrogant people when I saw the peace and prosperity that wicked people enjoy. 4 For there are no pains in their death,
And their body is fat.
5 They have no drudgery in their lives like ordinary people. They are not plagued with problems like mankind.


Cross References

Job 21:23-24

One dies in full prosperity, being wholly at ease and secure.

Job 24:20

The womb forgets them. The worm finds them sweet. They are no longer remembered. Wickedness is broken like a tree.

Psalm 17:10

They have no feeling. Their mouths have spoken arrogantly.

Psalm 17:14

With your power (by your hand) rescue me from mortals, O Jehovah, from mortals who look forward only to this life. You fill their bellies with your treasure. Their children are satisfied with it, and they leave what remains to their children.

Ecclesiastes 2:16

Neither the wise man nor the foolish man will be remembered for long. All that now is will be forgotten in the days to come. Death comes to both the wise and the foolish.

Ecclesiastes 7:15

I have seen all things in the days of my vanity. There is a just man who perished in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man who prolonged his life in his wickedness.

Luke 16:22

The poor man died and was carried by the angels to Abraham's bosom. The rich man died and was buried.

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