Job 24:20
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The womb has forgotten them, worms have relished them—
nothing that is evil lasts.
Copyright 2005 Eugene H. Peterson.
In other versions
ESVEnglish Standard Version
The womb forgets them;
the worm finds them sweet;
they are no longer remembered,
so wickedness is broken like a tree.’
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
The womb forgets them,
the worm feasts on them;
the wicked are no longer remembered
but are broken like a tree.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
The womb forgets them;
worms feed on them;
they are remembered no more.
So injustice is broken like a tree.
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NLTNew Living Translation
Their own mothers will forget them.
Maggots will find them sweet to eat.
No one will remember them.
Wicked people are broken like a tree in the storm.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
The womb forgets him.
The maggot feasts on him until he is no longer remembered,
and wickedness is broken like a tree.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
The womb shall forget him; the worm shall feed sweetly on him;
He shall be no more remembered;
And wickedness shall be broken as a tree.
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