Job 20:15
He has swallowed wealth, and vomits it. God drives it out from his belly.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
In Context
14his food is turned in his bowels, the bitterness of cobras [is] in his heart.
16He sucks [the] gall of cobras, the tongue of a viper slays him.
Cross References
Proverbs 23:8You vomit up your morsel you have eaten, || And have marred your words that [are] sweet.
Matthew 27:3Then Judas—he who delivered Him up—having seen that He was condemned, having regretted, brought back the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and to the elders, saying,
Matthew Henry on Job 20:11-23
Misery of the Wicked. ( b. c. 1520.) 10 His children shall seek to please the poor, and his hands shall restore their goods. 11 His bones are full of the sin of his youth, which shall lie down with him in the dust. 12 Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue; 13 Though he spare it, and forsake it not; but keep it still within his mouth: 14 Yet his meat in his bowels is turned, it is the gall of asps within him. 15 He hath swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again:… Read the whole commentary →