Job 20:18

“That which he laboured for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down: according to his substance shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice therein.”
King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations of Job 20:18

That which he laboured for, shall he restore, & shall not swallow it downe: according to his substance shall the restitution bee, and hee shall not reioyce therein.
- King James Version (1611) - Compare to scan of original Job chapter 20

"He returns what he has attained And cannot swallow {it;} As to the riches of his trading, He cannot even enjoy {them.}
- New American Standard Version (1995)

That which he labored for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down; According to the substance that he hath gotten, he shall not rejoice.
- American Standard Version (1901)

He is forced to give back the fruit of his work, and may not take it for food; he has no joy in the profit of his trading.
- Basic English Bible

That which he laboured for shall he restore, and not swallow down; its restitution shall be according to the value, and he shall not rejoice [therein].
- Darby Bible

He shall be punished for all that he did, and yet shall not be consumed: according to the multitude of his devices so also shall he suffer.
- Douay Rheims Bible

That which he labored for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it: according to his substance shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice in it.
- Webster's Bible

That for which he labored he shall restore, and shall not swallow it down. According to the substance that he has gotten, he shall not rejoice.
- World English Bible

He is giving back [what] he laboured for, And doth not consume [it]; As a bulwark [is] his exchange, and he exults not.
- Youngs Literal Bible

That which he laboured for shall he give back, and shall not swallow it down; according to the substance that he hath gotten, he shall not rejoice.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

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