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Job 20:14

Yet his meat in his bowels is turned, it is the gall of asps within him.

KJV

Panis ejus in utero illius vertetur in fel aspidum intrinsecus.

Vulgate

καὶ οὐ μὴ δυνηθῇ βοηθῆσαι ἑαυτῷ· χολὴ ἀσπίδος ἐν γαστρὶ αὐτοῦ.

LXX

Yet his food in his bowels is turned, It is the gall of asps within him.

ASV

לַ֭חְמ/וֹ בְּ/מֵעָ֣י/ו נֶהְפָּ֑ךְ מְרוֹרַ֖ת פְּתָנִ֣ים בְּ/קִרְבּֽ/וֹ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

הָפַ֣ךְ
hpk
verb · 94×
וֹ
v
noun · 227×
י
y
noun · 32×
לֶ֣חֶם
lchm
noun · 297×
מְרֹרֹ֖ת
mrrt
noun · 4×
פְּתָנִ֖ים
ptnym
noun · 6×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Rom 3:13 — Their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips:
  • Rom 3:13 — Their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips: