Job 20:20
For he has not known ease in his belly. With his desirable thing he does not deliver himself.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
Surely he shall not feel quietness in his belly, he shall not save of that which he desired.
In Context
21There is not a remnant to his food, || Therefore his good does not stay.
Cross References
Isaiah 57:20And the wicked [are] as the driven out sea, || For it is not able to rest, || And its waters cast out filth and mire.
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 →