The rich man shall lie down, but he shall not be gathered: he openeth his eyes, and he is not.
La persona rica se acuesta a dormir, pero nunca volverá a la vida otra vez. Cuando abre los ojos, todo lo que tenía ya no está.
Las riquezas terrenales no pueden proteger de la muerte ni garantizar que permanezcan para siempre.
📚 Contexto Histórico
In the book of Job, which is set in ancient times during the patriarchal era, Job is delivering a passionate defense of his integrity against his friends who assume his suffering stems from hidden sin. This verse is part of Job's discourse on the fate of the wicked, particularly the wealthy who exploit others, illustrating that even riches cannot shield one from death's inevitability or divine judgment. It draws from ancient Near Eastern wisdom traditions that emphasize God's ultimate justice over human prosperity.
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