Job 20:20
Parallel Translations


NASB: "Because he knew no quiet within him, He does not retain anything he desires. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: He will never know peace in his heart. He will never allow anything he desires to escape [his grasp]. (GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: Surely he shall not feel quietness in his belly, he shall not save of that which he desired.
ASV: Because he knew no quietness within him, He shall not save aught of that wherein he delighteth.
BBE: There is no peace for him in his wealth, and no salvation for him in those things in which he took delight.
DBY: Because he knew no rest in his craving, he shall save nought of what he most desired.
JPS: Because he knew no quietness within him, in his greed he suffered nought to escape,
WBS: Surely he shall not feel quietness in his belly, he shall not save of that which he desired.
WEB: "Because he knew no quietness within him, he shall not save anything of that in which he delights.
YLT: For he hath not known ease in his belly. With his desirable thing he delivereth not himself.

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