13 Though he [a]desires it and will not let it go,
But holds it (A)in his [b]mouth,
14 Yet his food in his stomach is changed
To the [c]venom of cobras within him.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 20:13 Lit spares it
  2. Job 20:13 Lit palate
  3. Job 20:14 Lit gall

13 though he cannot bear to let it go
    and lets it linger in his mouth,(A)
14 yet his food will turn sour in his stomach;(B)
    it will become the venom of serpents(C) within him.

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