14 Then his meat in his bowels was turned: the gall of Asps was in the midst of him.

15 He hath devoured substance, and he shall vomit it: for God shall draw it out of his belly.

16 He shall suck the [a]gall of Asps, and the viper’s tongue shall slay him.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 20:16 He compareth evil gotten goods to the venom of Asps, which serpent is most dangerous: noting that Job’s great riches were not truly come by and therefore God did plague him justly for the same.

14 yet his food will turn sour in his stomach;(A)
    it will become the venom of serpents(B) within him.
15 He will spit out the riches(C) he swallowed;
    God will make his stomach vomit(D) them up.
16 He will suck the poison(E) of serpents;
    the fangs of an adder will kill him.(F)

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