Job 20:15–17
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15He swallows down riches and vomits them up again;
God casts them out of his belly.
16He will suck the poison of asps;
the tongue of a viper will kill him.
17He will not look upon the rivers,
the streams flowing with honey and curds.
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
He swallows down riches and vomits them up again;
God casts them out of his belly.
He will suck the poison of cobras;
the tongue of a viper will kill him.
He will not look upon the rivers,
the streams flowing with honey and curds.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
He will spit out the riches he swallowed;
God will make his stomach vomit them up.
He will suck the poison of serpents;
the fangs of an adder will kill him.
He will not enjoy the streams,
the rivers flowing with honey and cream.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
He swallows wealth but must vomit it up;
God will force it from his stomach.
He will suck the poison of cobras;
a viper’s fangs will kill him.
He will not enjoy the streams,
the rivers flowing with honey and curds.
Copyright 2017 Holman Bible Publishers
NLTNew Living Translation
They will vomit the wealth they swallowed.
God won’t let them keep it down.
They will suck the poison of cobras.
The viper will kill them.
They will never again enjoy streams of olive oil
or rivers of milk and honey.
Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers. All rights reserved.
LEBThe Lexham English Bible
He swallows riches, but he vomits them up;
God drives them out from his stomach.
He will suck the poison of horned vipers;
the viper’s tongue will kill him.
He will not enjoy the streams,
the torrents of honey and curds.
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KJV 1900King James Version
He hath swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again:
God shall cast them out of his belly.
He shall suck the poison of asps:
The viper’s tongue shall slay him.
He shall not see the rivers,
The floods, the brooks of honey and butter.
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