Contemporary English Version Anglicised

Job 20:13-21 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

13. and swallow it slowly.

14. But their food will turn sourand poison their stomachs.

15. Then God will make them losethe wealth they gobbled up.

16. They will die from the fangsof poisonous snakes

17. and never enjoy rivers flowingwith milk and honey.

18. Their hard work will resultin nothing gained,

19. because they cheated the poorand took their homes.

20. Greedy people want everythingand are never satisfied.

21. But when nothing remainsfor them to grab,they will be nothing.