Job 20:18 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁸ He must return the fruit of his labour without consuming it; he doesn’t enjoy the profits from his trading.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁸ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ That which he labored for shall he give back and shall not swallow it down [to enjoy it]; according to his wealth shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice in it.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ 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.

Common English Bible

¹⁸ They won’t receive the reward for their labor; they won’t enjoy the wealth from their business.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ He will be repaid for all he has done, yet he will not be consumed; according to the multitude of his schemes, so also will he suffer.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁸ 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.

Job 20:18 Tagairtí Cros

Job 20:10

His children will beg from   the poor, for his own hands must give back his wealth.

Job 20:15

He swallows wealth but must vomit it up; God will force it from his stomach.

Job 20:5

the joy of the wicked has been brief and the happiness of the godless has lasted only a moment?

Job 27:17

he may heap it up, but the righteous will wear it, and the innocent will divide up his silver.

Job 31:25

if I have rejoiced because my wealth is great or because my own hand has acquired so much,

Job 31:29

Have I rejoiced over my enemy’s distress, or become excited when trouble came his way?

Job 31:8

let someone else eat what I have sown, and let my crops be uprooted.

Proverbs 1:12

Let’s swallow them alive,  like Sheol, whole, like those who go down to the Pit.

Proverbs 21:20

Precious treasure and oil are in the dwelling of a wise person, but a fool consumes them.  ,

Jeremiah 22:13

Woe for the one who builds his palace through unrighteousness, his upstairs rooms through injustice, who makes his neighbour serve without pay and will not give him his wages,

Jeremiah 22:17

But you have eyes and a heart for nothing except your own dishonest profit, shedding innocent blood and committing extortion and oppression.

Jeremiah 51:34

‘King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon has devoured me; he has crushed me. He has set me aside like an empty dish; he has swallowed me like a sea monster; he filled his belly with my delicacies; he has vomited me out.

Jeremiah 51:44

I will punish Bel  in Babylon. I will make him vomit what he swallowed. The nations will no longer stream to him; even Babylon’s wall will fall.

Lamentations 2:16

All your enemies open their mouths against you. They hiss and gnash their teeth, saying, ‘We have swallowed her up. This is the day we have waited for! We have lived to see it.’

Ezekiel 7:12

The time has come; the day has arrived. Let the buyer not rejoice and the seller not mourn, for wrath is on her whole crowd.

Hosea 9:1

Israel, do not rejoice jubilantly as the nations do, for you have acted promiscuously,  leaving your God. You love the wages of a prostitute on every grain threshing-floor.

Amos 8:4

Hear this, you who trample on the needy and do away with the poor of the land,

Matthew 23:13

‘Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You shut the door of the kingdom of heaven in people’s faces. For you don’t go in, and you don’t allow those entering to go in.   ,

Matthew 23:24

Blind guides!   You strain out a gnat, but gulp down a camel!

Deuteronomy 28:30

You will become engaged to a woman, but another man will rape her. You will build a house but not live in it.  You will plant a vineyard but not enjoy its fruit.

Deuteronomy 28:33

A people you don’t know will eat your land’s produce and everything you have laboured for. You will only be oppressed and crushed continually.