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Job 21:25-33 Holy Bible: Easy-To-Read Version (ETR)

25. But another person dies after a hard life that has made them bitter, never having enjoyed anything good.

26. In the end, both of these people will lie together in the dirt. The worms will cover them both.

27. “But I know what you are thinking, and I know you want to hurt me.

28. You might say, ‘Show me a good man’s house. Now, show me where evil people live.’

29. “Surely you have talked with travelers. Surely you will accept their stories.

30. Evil people are spared when disaster comes. They survive when God shows his anger.

31. No one criticizes them to their faces for how they lived. No one punishes them for the evil they have done.

32. When they are carried to the grave, they will have someone to watch over the place they are buried.

33. So even the soil in the valley will be pleasant for them, and thousands of people will join their funeral procession.

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