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Job 20:20

20 Because he has not known satisfaction in his stomach,

he lets nothing escape that he desires.r

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Job 20:20 — The New International Version (NIV)

20 “Surely he will have no respite from his craving;

he cannot save himself by his treasure.

Job 20:20 — English Standard Version (ESV)

20 “Because he knew no contentment in his belly,

he will not let anything in which he delights escape him.

Job 20:20 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

20 Surely he shall not feel quietness in his belly,

He shall not save of that which he desired.

Job 20:20 — New Living Translation (NLT)

20 They were always greedy and never satisfied.

Nothing remains of all the things they dreamed about.

Job 20:20 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

20 “Because he knows no quietness in his heart,

He will not save anything he desires.

Job 20:20 — New Century Version (NCV)

20 “Evil people never lack an appetite,

and nothing escapes their selfishness.

Job 20:20 — American Standard Version (ASV)

20 Because he knew no quietness within him,

He shall not save aught of that wherein he delighteth.

Job 20:20 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

20 Because he knew no rest in his craving, he shall save nought of what he most desired.

Job 20:20 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

20 He will never know peace in his heart. 

He will never allow anything he desires to escape ⸤his grasp⸥. 

Job 20:20 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

20 Because his appetite is never satisfied,

he does not let anything he desires escape.

Job 20:20 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

20 “They knew no quiet in their bellies;

in their greed they let nothing escape.

Job 20:20 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

20 “No matter how much they have,

they always long for more.

But their treasure can’t save them.

Job 20:20 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

20 Because he knew no quiet within him,

He does not retain anything he desires.


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