New American Standard Bible 1995

Job 20:14-18

14Yethis foodלַ֭חְמוֹlach.moH3899in his stomachבְּמֵעָ֣יוbe.me.'AvH4578is changedנֶהְפָּ֑ךְneh.PakhH2015To thevenomמְרוֹרַ֖תme.ro.RatH4846of cobrasפְּתָנִ֣יםpe.ta.NimH6620withinבְּקִרְבּֽוֹ׃be.kir.BoH7130him.

15He swallowsבָּ֭לַעBa.la'H1104richesחַ֣יִלCha.yilH2428, But willvomitH7006them up;Godאֵֽל׃'ElH410will expelיוֹרִשֶׁ֥נּוּyo.ri.She.nuH3423them from his bellyמִ֝בִּטְנ֗וֹmi.bit.NoH990.

16He sucksיִינָ֑קyi.NakH3243the poisonרֹאשׁ־rosh-H7219of cobrasפְּתָנִ֥יםpe.ta.NimH6620;The viper’sאֶפְעֶֽה׃'ef.'EhH660tongueלְשׁ֣וֹןle.ShonH3956slaysתַּֽ֝הַרְגֵ֗הוּta.har.Ge.huH2026him.

17He does not lookיֵ֥רֶאYe.re'H7200atthe streamsבִפְלַגּ֑וֹתvif.la.GotH6390,The riversנַהֲרֵ֥יna.ha.ReiH5104flowingנַ֝חֲלֵ֗יna.cha.LeiH5158with honeyדְּבַ֣שׁde.VashH1706and curdsוְחֶמְאָֽה׃ve.chem.'AhH2529.

18Hereturnsמֵשִׁ֣יבme.ShivH7725whatH3022he has attainedH3022And cannotוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808swallowיִבְלָ֑עyiv.La'H1104it;As to the richesכְּחֵ֥ילke.CheilH2428of his tradingתְּ֝מוּרָת֗וֹte.mu.ra.ToH8545,He cannotוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808even enjoyיַעֲלֹֽס׃ya.'a.LosH5965them.

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