Job 20:16
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
He will suck the poison of cobras; the fangs of a viper will kill him.
In context
14 yet in his stomach his food sours into the venom of cobras within him.
15 He swallows wealth but vomits it out; God will force it from his stomach.
16 He will suck the poison of cobras; the fangs of a viper will kill him.
17 He will not enjoy the streams, the rivers flowing with honey and cream.
18 He must return the fruit of his labor without consuming it; he cannot enjoy the profits of his trading.
Job 20:16 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- He will suck the poison of cobras; the fangs of a viper will kill him.
- KJV King James Version
- He shall suck the poison of asps: the viper’s tongue shall slay him.
- WEB World English Bible
- He will suck cobra venom. The viper’s tongue will kill him.
- ASV American Standard Version
- He shall suck the poison of asps: The viper’s tongue shall slay him.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Gall of asps he sucketh, Slay him doth the tongue of a viper.
- DBY Darby Translation
- He shall suck the poison of asps; the viper's tongue shall kill him.
- WBS Webster Bible
- He shall suck the poison of asps: the viper's tongue shall slay him.