Job 20:16 - The Scriptures 2009

¹⁶ He sucks the poison of cobras; the tongue of the poisonous snake kills him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ He shall suck the poison of asps: The viper's tongue shall slay him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ He shall suck the poison of asps [which ill-gotten wealth contains]; the viper's tongue shall slay him.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ He shall suck the poison of asps: The viper’s tongue shall slay him.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ They suck cobra’s poison; a viper’s tongue kills them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ He will suck the head of snakes, and the tongue of the viper will kill him.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ He shall suck the head of asps: and the viper's tongue shall kill him.

Job 20:16 Cross References

Job 6:4

For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, my spirit drinks in their poison, the onslaughts of Eloah are arrayed against me.

Proverbs 11:17

A lovingly-commited man is rewarding his being, But he who is cruel troubles his own flesh.

Proverbs 23:32

In the end it bites like a snake, And stings like an adder –

Isaiah 30:6

The message concerning the beasts of the South. Through a land of trouble and distress, from which came the lioness and lion, the adder and fiery flying serpent, they convey their riches on the backs of young donkeys, and their treasures on the humps of camels, to an unprofitable people,

Matthew 3:7

And seeing many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his immersion, he said to them, “Brood of adders! Who has warned you to flee from the coming wrath?

Romans 3:13

“Their throat is an open tomb, with their tongues they have deceived,” “The poison of adders is under their lips,”

Deuteronomy 32:24

“Wasted by scarcity of food, And consumed by heat and bitter destruction, And the teeth of beasts I send upon them, With the poison of serpents of the dust.

Deuteronomy 32:33

“Their wine is the poison of serpents, And the fierce venom of cobras.