Job 20:16
He shall suck the poison of asps: the viper’s tongue shall slay him.
KJV
Caput aspidum suget, et occidet eum lingua viperæ.
Vulgate
θυμὸν δὲ δρακόντων θηλάσειεν, ἀνέλοι δὲ αὐτὸν γλῶσσα ὄφεως.
LXX
He shall suck the poison of asps: The viper’s tongue shall slay him.
ASV
רֹאשׁ פְּתָנִ֥ים יִינָ֑ק תַּֽ֝הַרְגֵ֗/הוּ לְשׁ֣וֹן אֶפְעֶֽה
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֶפְעֶֽה
'p'h
noun · 3×
יוֹנֵ֖ק
yvnq
verb · 32×
ם
m
verb · 167×
ם
m
noun · 116×
פְּתָנִ֖ים
ptnym
noun · 6×
רֹאשׁ֙
r'sh
noun · 12×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.