NET Bible
"He gives back the ill-gotten gain without assimilating it; he will not enjoy the wealth from his commerce."
— Job 20:18, NET Bible
“That which he laboured for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down: according to his substance shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice therein.”
“That which he labored for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down; According to the substance that he hath gotten, he shall not rejoice. ”
“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.”
“He shall be punished for all that he did, and yet shall not be consumed: according to the multitude of his devices so also shall he suffer.”
“He is forced to give back the fruit of his work, and may not take it for food; he has no joy in the profit of his trading.”
“That which he laboured for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down: according to his substance shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice therein.”
The wealth that he consumed he vomits up, God will make him throw it out of his stomach.
He sucks the poison of serpents; the fangs of a viper kill him.
He will not look on the streams, the rivers, which are the torrents of honey and butter.
He gives back the ill-gotten gain without assimilating it; he will not enjoy the wealth from his commerce.
For he has oppressed the poor and abandoned them; he has seized a house which he did not build.
For he knows no satisfaction in his appetite; he does not let anything he desires escape.
“Nothing is left for him to devour; that is why his prosperity does not last.