Interlinear Bible - Job 20

1 Then Zophar the Naamathite answered,

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2 "Therefore my disquieting thoughts make me respond, Even because of my inward agitation.

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3 "I listened to the reproof which insults me, And the spirit of my understanding makes me answer.

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4 "Do you know this from of old, From the establishment of man on earth,

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5 That the triumphing of the wicked is short, And the joy of the godless momentary *?

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6 "Though his loftiness reaches the heavens, And his head touches the clouds,

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7 He perishes forever like his refuse; Those who have seen him will say, 'Where is he?'

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8 "He flies away like a dream, and they cannot find him; Even like a vision of the night he is chased away.

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9 "The eye which saw him sees him no longer, And his place no longer beholds him.

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10 "His sons favor the poor, And his hands give back his wealth.

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11 "His bones are full of his youthful vigor, But it lies down with him in the dust.

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12 "Though evil is sweet in his mouth And he hides it under his tongue,

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13 Though he desires it and will not let it go, But holds it in his mouth,

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14 Yet his food in his stomach is changed To the venom of cobras within him.

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15 "He swallows riches, But will vomit them up; God will expel them from his belly.

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16 "He sucks the poison of cobras; The viper's tongue slays him.

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17 "He does not look at the streams, The rivers flowing with honey and curds.

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18 "He returns what he has attained And cannot swallow it; As to the riches of his trading, He cannot even enjoy them.

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19 "For he has oppressed and forsaken the poor; He has seized a house which he has not built.

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20 "Because he knew no quiet within him, He does not retain anything he desires.

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21 "Nothing remains for him to devour, Therefore * his prosperity does not endure.

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22 "In the fullness of his plenty he will be cramped; The hand of everyone who suffers will come against him.

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23 "When he fills his belly, God will send His fierce anger on him And will rain it on him while he is eating.

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24 "He may flee from the iron weapon, But the bronze bow will pierce him.

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25 "It is drawn forth and comes out of his back, Even the glittering point from his gall. Terrors come upon him,

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26 Complete darkness is held in reserve for his treasures, And unfanned fire will devour him; It will consume the survivor in his tent.

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27 "The heavens will reveal his iniquity, And the earth will rise up against him.

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28 "The increase of his house will depart; His possessions will flow away in the day of His anger.

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29 "This is the wicked man's portion from God, Even the heritage decreed to him by God."

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