Parallel Verses English Standard Version To fill his belly to the full, God will send his burning anger against him and rain it upon him into his body. King James Bible When he is about to fill his belly, God shall cast the fury of his wrath upon him, and shall rain it upon him while he is eating. American Standard Version When he is about to fill his belly, God will cast the fierceness of his wrath upon him, And will rain it upon him while he is eating. Douay-Rheims Bible May his belly be filled, that God may send forth the wrath of his indignation upon him, and rain down his war upon him. English Revised Version When he is about to fill his belly, God shall cast the fierceness of his wrath upon him, and shall rain it upon him while he is eating. Webster's Bible Translation When he is about to fill his belly, God shall cast the fury of his wrath upon him, and shall rain it upon him while he is eating. Job 20:23 Parallel Commentary Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament17 He shall not delight himself in streams, Like to rivers and brooks of honey and cream. 18 Giving back that for which he laboured, he shall not swallow it; He shall not rejoice according to the riches he hath gotten. 19 Because he cast down, let the destitute lie helpless; He shall not, in case he hath seized a house, finish building it. 20 Because he knew no rest in his craving, He shall not be able to rescue himself with what he most loveth. As poets sing of the aurea aetas of the paradise-like primeval age: Flumina jam lactis, jam flumina nectaris ibant, (Note: Ovid, Metam. i. 112, comp. Virgil, Ecl. iv. 30: Et durae quercus sudabant roscida mella; and Horace, Epod. xvi. 47 Mella cava manant ex ilice, montibus altis Levis crepante lympha desilit pede.) continued... Treasury of Scripture Knowledge he is about rain it Cross References Numbers 11:18 And say to the people, 'Consecrate yourselves for tomorrow, and you shall eat meat, for you have wept in the hearing of the LORD, saying, "Who will give us meat to eat? For it was better for us in Egypt." Therefore the LORD will give you meat, and you shall eat. Numbers 11:33 While the meat was yet between their teeth, before it was consumed, the anger of the LORD was kindled against the people, and the LORD struck down the people with a very great plague. Job 20:13 though he is loath to let it go and holds it in his mouth, Job 20:14 yet his food is turned in his stomach; it is the venom of cobras within him. Psalm 78:30 But before they had satisfied their craving, while the food was still in their mouths, Psalm 78:31 the anger of God rose against them, and he killed the strongest of them and laid low the young men of Israel. Amos 8:10 I will turn your feasts into mourning and all your songs into lamentation; I will bring sackcloth on every waist and baldness on every head; I will make it like the mourning for an only son and the end of it like a bitter day. Jump to Previous Anger Belly Burning Cast Cause Desire Eating Fierce Fierceness Fill Filled Filling Fills Flesh Food Full Fury Gives Heat Making Rain Raineth Sends Vent WrathJump to Next Anger Belly Burning Cast Cause Desire Eating Fierce Fierceness Fill Filled Filling Fills Flesh Food Full Fury Gives Heat Making Rain Raineth Sends Vent WrathLinks Job 20:23 NIVJob 20:23 NLT Job 20:23 ESV Job 20:23 NASB Job 20:23 KJV Job 20:23 Bible Apps Job 20:23 Biblia Paralela Job 20:23 Chinese Bible Job 20:23 French Bible Job 20:23 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. |