Job 21:21-29 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

21. Because after they are dead,they won't care what happensto their children.”

22. Who can tell God what to do?He judges powerful rulers.

23-24. Some of us die prosperous,enjoying good health,

25. while others die in poverty,having known only pain.

26. But we all end up dead,beneath a blanket of worms.

27. My friends, I know that youare plotting against me.

28. You ask, “Where is the homeof that important personwho does so much evil?”

29. Everyone, near and far, agrees

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