World English Bible
"He shall suck cobra venom. The viper's tongue shall kill him."
— Job 20:16, World English Bible
“He shall suck the poison of asps: the viper’s tongue shall slay him.”
“He shall suck the poison of asps: The viper’s tongue shall slay him. ”
“He sucks the poison of serpents; the fangs of a viper kill him.”
“He shall suck the head of asps, and the viper's tongue shall kill him.”
“He takes the poison of snakes into his mouth, the tongue of the snake is the cause of his death.”
“He shall suck the poison of asps: the viper’s tongue shall slay him.”
though he spare it, and will not let it go, but keep it still within his mouth;
yet his food in his bowels is turned. It is cobra venom within him.
He has swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again. God will cast them out of his belly.
He shall suck cobra venom. The viper's tongue shall kill him.
He shall not look at the rivers, the flowing streams of honey and butter.
That for which he labored he shall restore, and shall not swallow it down. According to the substance that he has gotten, he shall not rejoice.
For he has oppressed and forsaken the poor. He has violently taken away a house, and he shall not build it up.