Job 20:14

לַחְמוֹ בְּמֵעָיו נֶהְפָּךְ מְרוֹרַת פְּתָנִים בְּקִרְבּֽוֹ ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

13יַחְמֹל עָלֶיהָ וְלֹא יַֽעַזְבֶנָּה וְיִמְנָעֶנָּה בְּתוֹךְ חִכּֽוֹ ׃

15חַיִל בָּלַע וַיְקִאֶנּוּ מִבִּטְנוֹ יֽוֹרִשֶׁנּוּ אֵֽל ׃

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:24מְזֵי רָעָב וּלְחֻמֵי רֶשֶׁף וְקֶטֶב מְרִירִי וְשֶׁן ־ בְּהֵמוֹת אֲשַׁלַּח ־ בָּם עִם ־ חֲמַת זֹחֲלֵי עָפָֽר ׃

2 Samuel 12:10וְעַתָּה לֹא ־ תָסוּר חֶרֶב מִבֵּיתְךָ עַד ־ עוֹלָם עֵקֶב כִּי בְזִתָנִי וַתִּקַּח אֶת ־ אֵשֶׁת אוּרִיָּה הַחִתִּי לִהְיוֹת לְךָ לְאִשָּֽׁה ׃ ס

Psalms 32:3כִּֽי ־ הֶחֱרַשְׁתִּי בָּלוּ עֲצָמָי בְּשַׁאֲגָתִי כָּל ־ הַיּֽוֹם ׃

Psalms 51:8הֵן ־ אֱמֶת חָפַצְתָּ בַטֻּחוֹת וּבְסָתֻם חָכְמָה תוֹדִיעֵֽנִי ׃

Proverbs 20:17עָרֵב לָאִישׁ לֶחֶם שָׁקֶר וְאַחַר יִמָּֽלֵא ־ פִיהוּ חָצָֽץ ׃

Proverbs 23:29לְמִי אוֹי לְמִי אֲבוֹי לְמִי מדונים ׀ לְמִי שִׂיחַ לְמִי פְּצָעִים חִנָּם לְמִי חַכְלִלוּת עֵינָֽיִם ׃

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 →

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