Job 20:21
World English Bible (WEB)
There was nothing left that he didn’t devour, therefore his prosperity will not endure.
In context
19 For he has oppressed and forsaken the poor. He has violently taken away a house, and he will not build it up.
20 “Because he knew no quietness within him, he will not save anything of that in which he delights.
21 There was nothing left that he didn’t devour, therefore his prosperity will not endure.
22 In the fullness of his sufficiency, distress will overtake him. The hand of everyone who is in misery will come on him.
23 When he is about to fill his belly, God will cast the fierceness of his wrath on him. It will rain on him while he is eating.
Job 20:21 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- There was nothing left that he didn’t devour, therefore his prosperity will not endure.
- KJV King James Version
- There shall none of his meat be left; therefore shall no man look for his goods.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Nothing is left for him to consume; thus his prosperity will not endure.
- ASV American Standard Version
- There was nothing left that he devoured not; Therefore his prosperity shall not endure.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- There is not a remnant to his food, Therefore his good doth not stay.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Nothing escaped his greediness; therefore his prosperity shall not endure.
- WBS Webster Bible
- There shall none of his food be left; therefore shall no man look for his goods.