His bones ¹  were full of his youthful vigor, ²  but that vigor will lie down with him in the dust.

biblegateway Job 20:11

"His bones are full of his youthful vigor, But it lies down with him in the dust.

His bones may be full of youthful vigor, but it will lie down with him in the grave.

His bones, once full of youthful vigor, will lie down with him in the dust.

biblegateway Job 20:11

The youthful vigour that fills his bones will lie with him in the dust.

His bones are full of his youthful vigor, but it will lie down with him in the dust.

bibleoremus Job 20:11

Their bodies, once full of youth, will lie down in the dust with them.

The youthful vigour which filled his bones will lie with him in the earth.

biblegateway Job 20:11

His bones are full of his youthful vigor, But it will lie down with him in the dust.

His bones are full [of the sin] of his youth, which shall lie down with him in the dust.

biblegateway Job 20:11

His bones ¹  were full of his youthful vigor, ²  but that vigor will lie down with him in the dust.

¹ tn “Bones” is often used metonymically for the whole person, the bones being the framework, meaning everything inside, as well as the body itself.

² sn This line means that he dies prematurely – at the height of his youthful vigor.