As for yourself, you shall go to your ancestors in peace; you shall be buried in a good old age.
Job 5:26 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 You shall come to your grave in ripe old age, as a shock of grain comes up to the threshing floor in its season. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, Like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You shall come to your grave in ripe old age, and as a shock of grain goes up [to the threshing floor] in its season. American Standard Version (1901) Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, Like as a shock of grain cometh in in its season. Common English Bible You will come to your grave in old age as bundles of grain stacked up at harvesttime. Catholic Public Domain Version You will enter the grave with abundance, just as a crop of wheat is gathered in its time. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Thou shalt enter into the grave in abundance, as a heap of wheat is brought in its season. |
As for yourself, you shall go to your ancestors in peace; you shall be buried in a good old age.
Abraham breathed his last and died in a good old age, old and full of years, and was gathered to his people.
See, we have searched this out; it is true. Hear, and know it for yourself.”
No one shall miscarry or be barren in your land; I will fulfill the number of your days.
The fear of the Lord prolongs life, but the years of the wicked will be short.
For by me your days will be multiplied, and years will be added to your life.
No more shall there be in it an infant who lives but a few days or an old person who does not live out a lifetime, for one who dies at a hundred years will be considered a youth, and one who falls short of a hundred will be considered accursed.
Moses was one hundred twenty years old when he died; his sight was unimpaired, and his vigor had not abated.