Job 20:15
He hath swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again: God shall cast them out of his belly.
KJV
Divitias quas devoravit evomet, et de ventre illius extrahet eas Deus.
Vulgate
πλοῦτος ἀδίκως συναγόμενος ἐξεμεσθήσεται, ἐξ οἰκίας αὐτοῦ ἐξελκύσει αὐτὸν ἄγγελος.
LXX
He hath swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again; God will cast them out of his belly.
ASV
חַ֣יִל בָּ֭לַע וַ/יְקִאֶ֑/נּוּ מִ֝/בִּטְנ֗/וֹ יוֹרִשֶׁ֥/נּוּ אֵֽל
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֵ֣ל
'l
noun · 244×
הּ
h
verb · 232×
וֹ
v
noun · 232×
י
y
noun · 72×
ם
m
verb · 50×
תָקִ֤יא
tqy'
verb · 7×
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
2. Now then after that in every way he had shown her to be very exceedingly great, again he does so from another most important head, by a fresh comparison exalting her dignity, and saying thus; but whether there be prophecies, they shall be done away; whether there be tongues, they shall cease. For if both these were brought in in order to the faith; when that is every where s…
Cross-references
- Eccl 5:14 — But those riches perish by evil travail: and he begetteth a son, and there is nothing in his hand.
- Hab 2:6 — Shall not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him that increaseth that which is not his! how long? and to him that ladeth himself with thick cl
- Jas 5:1 — Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you.
- Jer 51:34 — Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon hath devoured me, he hath crushed me, he hath made me an empty vessel, he hath swallowed me up like a dragon, he hath filled his belly with my delicates, he hath cas
- Job 20:18 — 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.
- Matt 27:3 — Then Judas, which had betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented himself, and brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders,
- Matt 27:3 — Then Judas, which had betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented himself, and brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders,
- Prov 13:11 — Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.
- Prov 21:20 — There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.
- Prov 23:8 — The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, and lose thy sweet words.